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Photo Gallery: Upper and Lower Box Creek Reservoirs Algal Bloom 2018

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July 16, 2018

Lower Box Creek July 16, 2018

Lower Box Creek July 16, 2018

Lower Box Creek July 16, 2018

Lower Box Creek July 16, 2018

Originally posted: July 25, 2018 at 1:23 pm
Last updated: April 23, 2019 at 10:42 am
Categories: Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), Health Advisory Panel, Water Quality
Tags: Algae, Upper and Lower Box Creek Reservoirs

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