Blue-green algae found in Lacamas and Round lakes

The public is being advised to avoid contact with Lacamas Lake and Round Lake in Camas, including swimming, wading and jet skiing or water skiing, due to high levels of blue-green algae in its waters.

According to Clark County Public Health, routine test results confirmed the presence of blue-green algae, also called cyanobacteria. It can be dangerous to human health, and pose a significant hazard to pets and livestock.