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There is potential for a bloom to occur in Loch Eirearaigh, Brù, Isle of Lewis.
Swallowing the water or algal scum can cause stomach upsets or more serious health effects.
Contact with the water or algal scum can cause skin 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.
For further information, contact:
Chris Schofield
Team Leader, Environmental health
Tel No. (01851) 860781.
Nigel Scott
Communications Officer
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Tel: 01851 709389 (Work)
Tel: 07884 236103 (Mobile)
email: nscott@cne-siar.gov.uk |