Algal Blooms

In other news, swimming is prohibited in parts of Utah Lake because of harmful algal blooms. And, a new fire in Tooele County grew to 4,000 acres over the weekend.

In other news, Mantua Reservoir is under a danger advisory for a harmful algae bloom. And, Republican lawmakers paused an effort to get more legislative influence over ballot initiatives.

In other news, the Provo City Council unanimously voted against a rezoning request for an AI data center. And, harmful algal blooms were found in Lake Powell.

Brigham City is once again treating the Mantua Reservoir for contamination from algal blooms. The teams treating the reservoir I focusing on targeting a specific area in the reservoir rather than the treating the entire area as they did last year.

In other news, the Intermountain Medical Center in Murray is offering Saturday appointments for mammograms throughout October for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Current drought and high heat conditions in Utah are increasing the number of harmful algal blooms being found in the state’s bodies of water.Utah…