A warning has been issued about a lake's water quality. Toxins from a harmful algal bloom can cause illness in people and pets. Dogs and children are particularly at risk due to their likelihood of swallowing water while playing.

State water officials have identified the issue in a specific body of water. The affected area is marked by green, cloudy, discolored water and scum. People are advised to avoid swimming and to keep away from the shoreline.

Further information is available for those seeking more details about the situation and any necessary precautions.