BGA Alert - 2026 June 16
TL;DR
BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (BGA) LEVELS NOW SAFE FOR YARRIAMBIACK CREEK, WARRACKNABEAL
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Warracknabeal
BGA Alert - 2026 June 16
BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (BGA) LEVELS NOW SAFE FOR YARRIAMBIACK CREEK, WARRACKNABEAL
Yarriambiack Shire Council would like to advise that Blue-Green Algae (BGA) levels for the Yarriambiack Creek, Warracknabeal, have returned to levels not considered a risk to public health.
Please be advised that the alert notice for Lake Marma, Murtoa, remains in place. Regular monitoring of the lake will continue, and the community will be advised once BGA levels are considered safe, as per the limits prescribed in the
Victorian Blue Green Algae Circular
.
Enquiries may be directed to the Yarriambiack Shire Council, Environmental Health Officer - #03 5398 0100.
END OF RELEASE
Tammy Smith
Chief Executive Officer
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