Advisory for STEELE LAKE, Alberta

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STEELE LAKE

Type: Cyanobacteria Bloom  -  Active

Issued: 8/26/2026

Details:

August 26, 2026

ATHABASCA – A cyanobacterial (blue-green algal) bloom and/or toxins have been identified in the waters of Steele Lake, located in Cross Lake Provincial Park. Residents living near the shores of this lake, as well as visitors, are advised to take the following precautions: VOID CONTACT, DO NOT DRINK OR COOK, DO NOT EAT WHOLE FISH, KEEP PETS AWAY.