Belvide Reservoir
Detail
From Date: 10/09/2018 09:00
To Date: 26/11/2019 00:45 inclusive
Type: Advice
Reason: Information
Is the towpath closed? No
Location
Closest waterway: Shropshire Union Canal
Starts at: Belvide Reservoir
Ends at: Belvide Reservoir
Description
A suspected bloom of blue-green algae in the Reservoir has been reported.
Swallowing the water or algal scum can cause stomach upsets or more serious health effects.
Contact with the water or with algal scum can cause skin or eye problems.
It is a sensible precaution for you, your children and your animals to avoid contact with the scum and the water close to it.
Please note the location of the suspected algal bloom may change as a result of wind and water movement.