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The algae warning sign posted upstream from the causeway says: “Algae capable of producing toxins has been detected in Griffy Lake. Avoid direct contact with algae. Do not drink the water. Do not allow pets to swim in or drink the water.”

The algae warning sign posted upstream from the causeway says: “Algae capable of producing toxins has been detected in Griffy Lake. Avoid direct contact with algae. Do not drink the water. Do not allow pets to swim in or drink the water.” (Dave Askins, Aug. 3, 2025)

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