Summer’s approaching and algal bloom season is upon us. Being able to identify, report & track algal blooms is essential in combating health and economic impacts that have the power to alter livelihoods. Stay informed and vigilant!

Below are tools/resource pages that have reporting forms, HAB educational materials & identification guides/factsheets. These are broken into NC materials & general US information:

NC-Based Tools:

• NC DEQ Water Resources
• North Carolina Sea Grant
• Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership (APNEP)
• Coastal Carolina River Watch
• NC DHHS Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology

U.S.-Based Tools:

• EPA – What You Can Do
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
• USGS – Toxins & HABs