The West Virginia DEP and other investigators have been assembling available scientific information on golden algae and the toxins it produces. Scientific literature states both the golden algae and the toxins it produces are influenced by environmental factors including the water’s pH, temperature, salinity and nutrients.
The tables below provide information, data, and links regarding golden algae and Dunkard Creek.
DEP Golden Algae (Prymnesium Parvum) samples | ||
September 2010 | ||
August 20, 2010 | July 2010 | January 2010 |
December 2009 |