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Blue-green algal bloom confirmed in Lamont Creek

Residents should not swim, drink the water or allow pets to go into the water
Blue green algae
File photo shows close up photo of blue green algae floating on a lake.

NEWS RELEASE
CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP
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CLEARVIEW - Clearview Township has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit confirming a blue-green algal bloom in Lamont Creek in Stayner.

It is advised that residents should not swim, drink the water or allow pets to go into the water. If a bloom is no longer present, the water may be used for regular activities.

For all health-related concerns, please contact the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit by visiting here or by calling 1-877-721-7520.

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