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Public Health Advisory Issued For Carpenter's Lake Near Owensboro
['Mary-Katherine Maddox']
WBKR 92.5 – The Country Station! – Owensboro\'s Country Radio
This morning, the Daviess County Fiscal Court shared confirmation that a "harmful algal bloom" has been found on Carpenter's Lake near Owensboro.
After collecting samples for testing, the Kentucky Division of Water is certain that an "HAB" is present in the water.
If you think you have come in contact with the HAB, rinse your skin with fresh, clean water as soon as possible.
Get our free mobile appHow to Report Suspicious AlgaeThe Kentucky Division of Water also asks that you report any suspicious blooms by emailing water@ky.gov or calling the 24-hour hotline at 502-564-2380.
You can also learn more about HABs and how to deal with them, as well as a map of current water statuses, here.
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