Plans to dredge Stockton’s McLeod Lake in progress as toxic algae blooms flourish

Reaching the source beneath the surface — that’s the plan at McLeod Lake in Stockton to try and combat harmful algae blooms from cropping up.

You might not see it now, but in the next month, it could be a different story. Nearly every year, the blue waters at Weber Point in downtown Stockton turn green.

But now, the Port of Stockton, California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and other partners are taking a new approach to combat this sticky and potentially toxic substance…

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