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Harmful algae identified in Uintah County reservoirs

By ABC 4 · August 19, 2026 · 1 min read
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UINTAH COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Health officials have found harmful algal blooms at Calder and Matt Warner reservoirs. According to the TriCounty Health Department, which serves Uintah, Daggett, and Duchesne counties, there are Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) present at Calder and Matt Warner Reservoirs. HABs can produce toxins dangerous to humans and animals.

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