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https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/796/Health-Risks
Health Risks Associated with Harmful Algal Blooms | KDHE, KS
Many species of blue-green algae produce chemical compounds that are toxic to warm-blooded creatures, and some are toxic to other organisms like fish.
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https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/779/Response-Program
Response Program for Harmful Algal Blooms | KDHE, KS
KKDHE operates a statewide, complaint-based response program. Any member of the public can submit a complaint.
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https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/777/Harmful-Algal-Blooms
Harmful Algal Blooms | KDHE, KS
Learn how to recognize and report harmful algal blooms.
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https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/790/Identification
How to Recognize Algal Blooms | KDHE, KS
For Kansas waterbodies, we often categorize algae into two general groups: blue-green algae and all other types of freshwater algae.
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https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/814/Prevention-Control
How can Harmful Algal Blooms be Prevented & Controlled? | KDHE, KS
Current studies show that both phosphorus and nitrogen are the main cause of algae blooms in waterbodies. KDHE works to improve water quality in several ways.
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