Lake Zoar Authority | June 7 & 22, 2023 Cyanobacteria Monitoring Report
The Lake Zoar Authority is a multi-town organization consisting of representatives from the four towns that border the lake - Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury. The Lake Zoar Authority is tasked with the goals of improving water quality and promoting safe boating on the lake.
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June 7 & 22, 2023 Cyanobacteria
Monitoring Report

June 25, 2023
in Announcements, Water Quality Results
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June 7 & 22, 2023 Cyanobacteria
Monitoring Report

Here are assay results for Microcystin levels at Lake Zoar sites. Results meet the assay kit’s QC

criteria.

The U.S. EPA and CT DPH currently advise a Microcystin threshold of 8.0 parts per billion (ppb; μg/L)

for recreational waters.



Nitrate & Phosphate Report

Here are assay results for nitrate and phosphate levels at Lake Zoar sites.

Nitrate is reported in milligrams per liter (mg/L).

Phosphate is reported in micrograms per liter (μg/L).

Thank you for participating in the WCSU Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program.

Keyner Rojas

Christian Mollica

Edwin Wong, Ph.D.

Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program

Department of Biology

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury CT 06810

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