Point Edward, ON – Lab test results have returned in coordination with the investigation led by the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks (MECP). Lambton Public Health (LPH) has been informed that testing has confirmed that an algae bloom detected in the Ausable River/Parkhill Creek near the Grand Bend Yacht Club does not produce toxins with the potential
to impact human health.

All recreational water activities are safe to resume.

For additional information about harmful algae and how to report it, please visit the MECP’s website or by calling LPH at 519-383-8331 or 1-800-667-1839.

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LPH-media-inquiries@county-lambton.on.ca