Updates
December 4, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
Recreational monitoring has ended for the season. Waterborne pathogen or harmful algal bloom concerns may still arise at this waterbody. Know what to look for and check before recreating.
September 5, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present in the Jordan River near the Saratoga Springs Radio Controlled Airplane City Park. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins that can make humans and animals sick.
Utah County Health Department has issued a WARNING ADVISORY.
If you visit the upper Jordan River:
- Do not swim
- Avoid areas of algae when boating
- Clean fish well and discard guts
- Keep animals away
- Don’t drink the water
- Know how to recognize a harmful algal bloom
August 16, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present in the Jordan River near the Saratoga Springs Radio Controlled Airplane City Park. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins that can make humans and animals sick.
Utah County Health Department has issued a WARNING ADVISORY.
If you visit the upper Jordan River:
- Do not swim
- Avoid areas of algae when boating
- Clean fish well and discard guts
- Keep animals away
- Don’t drink the water
- Know how to recognize a harmful algal bloom
August 11, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present in the Jordan River near the Saratoga Springs Radio Controlled Airplane City Park. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins.
If you visit the upper Jordan River (near Utah Lake), we recommend:
- Do not swim in areas of algae
- Avoid areas of algae when boating
- Clean fish well and discard guts
- Keep animals away
- Don’t drink the water
- Know how to recognize a harmful algal bloom
July 16, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update
BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present in the Jordan River near the Saratoga Springs Radio Controlled Airplane City Park. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins that can make humans and animals sick.
Utah County Health Department has issued a WARNING ADVISORY.
If you visit the upper Jordan River (near Utah Lake):
- Do not swim in areas of algae
- Avoid areas of algae when boating
- Clean fish well and discard guts
- Keep animals away
- Don’t drink the water
- Know how to recognize a harmful algal bloom