Warning Over Harmful Algal Blooms in Loch a’Bhaille

18 August 2003

Warnings have been given today concerning the appearance of the possibly toxic blue-green algal blooms in Loch a’Bhaille, Tolsta Chaolais.

Precaution is advised; residents are reminded to be cautious, and to keep animals and stock away from the water.

For further information, please contact the Department for Sustainable Communities, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Stornoway. Telephone : (01851) 709255.

Nigel Scott
Communications Officer
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Tel: 01851 709389 (Work)
Tel: 01851 706412 (Home)
Tel: 07884 236103 (Mobile)
email: nscott@cne-siar.gov.uk