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Baker Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

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Warning Advisory

Harmful Algae Present

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  • Do not swim or water ski
  • Avoid areas of algae when boating
  • Keep animals away
  • Do not drink the water
  • Clean fish well and discard guts

Updates:

June 27, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present in Baker Reservoir. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins that can make humans and animals sick. 

The Bureau of Land Management has issued a WARNING ADVISORY. 

If you visit Baker Reservoir: 


June 24, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present at Baker Reservoir. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins.

If you visit Baker Reservoir we recommend:


June 17, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

BE CAREFUL: Harmful algae was observed at Baker Reservoir. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins.

If you visit Baker Reservoir we recommend:


June 6, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update

GOOD NEWS: Our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom. Learn more about harmful algal blooms.

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