FREEDOM — The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services has removed a cyanobacteria lake warning issued for Danforth Bay in Freedom on Aug. 24. An advisory was first issued on Aug. 16 when accumulations occurred along shorelines of Danforth Bay. Samples were collected by volunteers from various shorelines and beaches and delivered to NHDES.

The samples had ranging cyanobacterial cell concentrations, from thousands to millions of cells/ml of oscillatoria and anabaena/dolichospermum. Follow-up samples were collected Aug. 22, and inspections were made by the Green Mountain Conservation Group. Samples were collected along Danforth Bay, Broad Bay and Lake Ossipee.

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