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U.S. EPA Webinar – Harmful Algal Blooms and Algal Toxins

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development and the Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series invites you to attend a free webinar.   Register Here 2023 Upcoming Webinars Webinar dates and topics are subject to change. Date Topic May 30, 2023 Harmful Algal Blooms and Algal Toxins June 27, 2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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Read about HABs

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Read about HABs. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when algae — simple photosynthetic organisms that live in the sea and freshwater — grow out of control while producing toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, and birds. Read more in the link below. Regional Information Harmful Algal Bloom Resources Frequently Asked Questions

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Brevetoxins: serious public health and environmental concern

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Brevetoxins are a group of natural neurotoxins produced by certain species of marine algae, particularly Karenia brevis, which is commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico and other coastal regions around the world. These toxins can cause harm to both marine organisms and humans who consume contaminated seafood or inhale the toxins from the air

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Microcystin: The Toxic Substance Produced by HAB

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Microcystin: The Toxic Substance Produced by Harmful Algal Blooms Microcystin is a toxic substance produced by certain species of blue-green algae or cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria are among the oldest living organisms on earth, and they are found in various aquatic environments including freshwater, brackish water, and marine environments. Although not all species of cyanobacteria produce toxins,

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2023 Proposed Rule – Steam Electric Power Generating Effluent Guidelines

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EPA is proposing a supplemental rulemaking to strengthen certain discharge limits in the Steam Electric Power Generating category (40 CFR Part423). EPA is also publishing a direct final rule on a related matter regarding the early retirement provision. Public Hearing EPA will conduct public hearings on the proposed rule on April 20 and 25, 2023.

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