A treatment called Lake Guard Oxy was applied late last year, and the water was safe for recreational activities within weeks. Across the world, lakes, rivers, and streams are being poisoned and choked by toxic algal blooms. The most common culprit is cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae because of its tendency to turn previously pristine bodies of water a suspicious shade of teal.

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