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Updates:
December 2, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
Recreational water quality monitoring has ended for the season. Monitoring will resume in summer 2025. Harmful algae mats may still be present at this waterbody. Know what to look for and check before recreating.
October 23, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
BE CAREFUL: Harmful algae mats are present in some areas of Cutler Reservoir. Some brown and green mats were still observed in Benson Marina accumulating along the shoreline and floating on the water. These mats may be producing toxins that can hurt humans and animals.
If you visit Cutler Reservoir, we recommend:
- Do not swim or play in areas with floating algae mats
- Keep animals away
- Clean fish well and discard guts
- Don’t drink the water
October 7, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
BE CAREFUL: Harmful algae mats are present in some areas of Cutler Reservoir. Abundant brown and green mats were observed in Benson Marina accumulating along the shoreline and floating on the water. These mats may be producing toxins that can hurt humans and animals.
If you visit Cutler Reservoir, we recommend:
- Do not swim or play in areas with floating algae mats
- Keep animals away
- Clean fish well and discard guts
- Don’t drink the water