The City of San Diego Wednesday posted caution signs at its Lower Otay Reservoir alerting the public to avoid water contact due to an algae bloom.
Visitors to the reservoir are advised not to expose their skin to the water while the cautionary alert is in effect.
Testing of the algae bloom revealed the presence of Cyanobacteria, also called"blue-green algae" at Lower Otay Reservoir, it was announced. Levels are at the cautionary stage and the city is taking voluntary measures to ensure public safety.
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