Recreational use advisory issued for South Tenmile Lake – September 27, 2019

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Recreational use advisory issued for South Tenmile Lake – September 27, 2019

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) issued a recreational use health advisory today, September 27, 2019 for South Tenmile Lake due to the presence of a cyanobacterial (harmful algae) bloom and cyanotoxins (harmful algae toxins) above recreational guideline values for human exposure.

Please see the full PSA on OHA’s website to learn more: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ERD/Pages/2019-September-South-Tenmile-Lake-Recreational-Advisory.aspx

Florence Pourtal-Stevens
Public Health Administrator
281 LaClair Street Coos Bay, OR 97420
541-266-6774 | florence.pourtal-stevens@chw.coos.or.us
Crisis Line: 541-266-6800
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