WRIC

Swimming advisory for Lake Anna lifted due to end of swimming season, harmful algae blooms could still be present

LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has lifted the swimming advisory placed on Lake Anna over the summer — put in place as harmful algae blooms were detected in the ...
The Daily Progress

Despite some algal blooms, Lake Anna had no swimming advisories this summer

Harmful algae blooms plagued Lake Anna for seven straight summers, with no-swim advisories issued for parts of the popular tourist spot annually from 2018 to 2024.
Augusta Free Press

Virginia Department of Health lifts harmful algae bloom advisory for Lake Anna

The Virginia Department of Health has lifted the harmful algae bloom advisory for Lake Anna due to the end of the recreational season. Results of samples collected Sept. 18 and Oct. 15 for Upper and ...
Richmond

People aren't the only swimmers in Lake Anna — algae blooms are cause for concern

Lake Anna is drawing crowds this summer, even while the 13,000-acre man-made lake seems to be a hot spot for algae blooms. According to a map maintained by the Virginia Department of Health, there are ...