Press Release

06/08/2026 – Lake Avalon Blue Green Algae Caution Lifted

June 8, 2026 1 min read

The Florida Department of Health in Collier County (DOH-Collier) has lifted the health alert issued in September 2025 for harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Avalon. Follow-up water samples taken by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) did not detect algae toxins, indicating the public may resume water-related activities.