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  • Blue-Green Algae

    Blue-Green Algae
    Northern Ireland has been experiencing an increase in blue-green algae blooms. To find out more about blue-green algae, click on the links below.

    Blue-Green Algae - News Update

    What is Blue-Green Algae

    What to do if you think you see Blue-Green Algae?

    Roles and Responsibilities

    Confirmed Locations

    Bathing Waters and Blue-Green Algae

    Drinking Water and Blue-Green Algae

    Next Steps:-

    Play your Part in Preventing Future Blooms

    Dealing with Current Blooms

    Existing Measures

    Useful Links

    • Blue-Green Algae Sample Results Published
    • Lough Neagh Catchment Map
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