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Algal Bloom Alert at Lake Ovid | Lansing News
Lake Ovid and Sleepy Hollow State Park are facing a dangerous algal bloom testing positive for microcystin, a toxin that can harm your liver and even cause cancer. Health officials urge everyone — including pets — to stay out of the water until it’s safe. These blooms form from nutrient-rich water and warm temps, feeding harmful cyanobacteria that can look like foam, paint, or thick mats — but appearance doesn’t mean safety. If you or your pet come into contact with the water, rinse off immediately. If symptoms like stomach pain, headaches, or breathing issues appear, seek help right away —…
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