Algal bloom at Scofield Reservoir leads to deaths of fish, ducks

Sep 01, 2016, 12:59 AM

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Another algal bloom has hit a lake in Utah. This time, it's Scofield Reservoir northwest of Price. Toxic blue-green algae has infested the mountain lake, killing fish, waterfowl and even some bats. Scofield Reservoir is closed to recreational use as a result. Image courtesy: Utah Department of Environmental Quality