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Lake Whatcom water quality still slipping, data shows

Lake Whatcom water quality took a turn for the worse in 2010, adding new urgency to the ongoing effort to head off new sources of pollution while taking steps to cut back on existing ones.

The bad news came in the latest Lake Whatcom Monitoring Program annual report that lists data…

2011-03-17
Report: Lake Whatcom algae levels hold steady

"Algae growth in Lake Whatcom isn't necessarily getting worse, but it isn't necessarily getting better, says a scientist who monitors the lake annually.

'It's really important to not say the lake is getting better. Because it's not getting better, it's…

2010-04-01
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