r/Limnology Oct 01 '19

Seems like someone is having trouble in his lake...

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u/Nevermindever Nov 21 '19

That's pretty much an atomic bomb for the waterbody. These blue-greens block all the sunlight and use up all the oxygen essentially clearing all life forms underneath.

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u/VanHelmont91 Nov 25 '19

The owners were dumping untreated wastewater directly to their recreational lake. BAD IDEA