DATA
On this page you can find harmful algal blooms data from
various resources.
Federal
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Drinking
Water Contaminant Candidate List [external
link]
This site contains EPA’s list of contaminants that are not regulated,
occur in public water systems, and may require regulation under the
Safe Drinking Water Act. Algae that can be harmful are on this list
...more
- Food and Drug Administration
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- HAB Forecasting System [external
link]
This is an interactive mapping tool that can be used to access recent
HAB data from the Gulf of Mexico. The tool also maps environmental
conditions that may affect the spread of HABs ...more
- Harmful Algal Blooms
Observing System [external link]
This is an integrated information and communication system for
managing HAB data, events, and effects ...more
International
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO), Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
States
-
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Latest Domoic Acid Levels
[external link]
-
This database contains information about the levels of the marine
toxin domoic acid along the Washington Coast, as of October 2003.
Domoic acid has been blamed for more than 100 shellfish-related deaths
in North America ...more
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), Olympic Region Harmful Algal Bloom (ORHAB)
[external link]
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This is the first major attempt to try to understand harmful algal bloom (HAB) events and the corresponding toxins that affect razor clams along the Washington coast...more
Universities
Other Environmental Hazards & Health Effects Topics
- Air Pollution
& Respiratory Health
Asthma, carbon monoxide, mold ...more
- Environmental
Public Health Indicators Project
List of core indicators, links to individual indicators, data sources ...more
- National
Environmental Public Health Tracking Program
Ongoing collection, integration, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination
of data on environmental hazards, exposures to those hazards, and health
effects that may be related to the exposures ...more
- Radiation
Studies
General radiation facts, public health research, radon research ...more