Resources for Landowners and Waterbody Managers
- Look Out Harmful Algal Blooms - PUB2889
- Harmful Algal Blooms and Blue-green Algae - PUB3051
- DHSS Natural Water Areas page
- DHSS Blue Green Algae Brochure
- Laboratories that Analyze for Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins
- Monitoring and Responding to Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Recreational Waters
- Harmful Algal Bloom Control Methods
- The Jar and Stick Test
- Missouri Department of Conservation's Algal Guide
- Strategies for Preventing and Managing Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms
Missouri Resources
- Blue Green Algae in Missouri: Introduction
- Qualitative Screening of Algal Toxins in Drinking Water and Recreational Waters Using Strip Tests
- Sample Collection and Handling of Cyanobacteria for ID, Enumeration and Cyanotoxin Analysis
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - St. Louis District
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Kansas City District
- Directory of Local Public Health Agencies
National Resources
- EPA's Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms (CyanoHABs) in Water Bodies
- Cyanobacterial (Blue-Green Algal) Blooms: Tastes, Odors, and Toxins
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)-Associated Illness
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Little Rock District
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Harmful Algal Blooms
- PoisonHelp.org
- Association of State Drinking Water Administrator Harmful Algal Blooms
Communication Resources
- EPA -Tools for Waterbody Managers to Monitor for and Respond to CyanoHABs
- Health Promotion Materials
- Drinking Water Advisory Communication Toolbox
Nutrient Pollution
- Nutrient Pollution Sources and Solutions
- Nutrients as Chlorophyll-a, Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus
- Nutrient Pollution - The Issue
- NOAA - What is Nutrient Pollution?
Drinking Water Information
- EPA 2015 Drinking Water Health Advisories for Two Cyanobacterial Toxins
- Harmful Algal Bloom Sampling Protocol
- EPA - Managing Cyanotoxins in Public Drinking Water Systems
- Managing Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water: A Technical Guidance Manual for Drinking Water Professionals
- Removal of Algal Toxins from Drinking Water Using Ozone and GAC
- Treating Algal Toxins Using Oxidation, Adsorption, and Membrane Technologies
- Evaluation of Integrated Membranes for Taste and Odor and Algal Toxin Control
- Rapid Detection of Cyanobacterial By-Products in Drinking Water
Recreational Water Information
- EPA Tools for Waterbody Managers to Monitor for and Respond to CyanoHABs
- Recreational Water Quality Criteria or Swimming Advisories for Cyanotoxins
- World Health Organization (WHO) 1999 Guideline Values for Cyanobacteria in Freshwater
- Reservoir Management Strategies for the Control and Degradation of Algal Toxins
Information for Poison Center or Medical Professionals
- CDC Facts about Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms for Poison Center Professionals
- CDC Harmful Algal Bloom Associated Illnesses in Freshwater Environments
- CDC Physician Reference Card for Cyanobacterial Blooms
- CDC One Health Harmful Algal Bloom System (OHHABS)
Information for Veterinarians and Other Animal Health Professionals
Videos
- Algal Blooms Can Harm Your Health
- Protect Your Pooch from HABs
- Nutrient Pollution
- Reducing Runoff: Slow It Down, Spread It Out, Soak It In
- What Makes Blue-green Algae Dangerous?
Photo Galleries
- Field and Laboratory Guide to Freshwater Cyanobacteria Harmful Algal Blooms for Native American and Alaska Native Communities
- Cyanobacteria Blooms Photo Gallery
- Non-Blue-Green Algae Photo Gallery