NOTICE. DANGER FROM ALGAE TOXINS IN THE LAKE CAN HARM PEOPLE AND KILL ANIMALS.

STAY OUT OF THE WATER UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

DO NOT: touch scum in water or on shore; let pets or other animals drink or go into the water or near the scum; eat fish or shellfish from water; use this water for drinking or cooking. Boiling or filtering will not make the water safe. For more information click the Toxic Algae Media Release (PDF).Red Lake Wildlife Area is a total of 860 acres. The vegetation surrounding Red Lake is characteristic of red-fir and lodgepole-fir forest. Open slopes are dominated by sagebrush with bitterbrush and serviceberry. Forestdale Creek and the other drainages around Red Lake are lined with willows and aspen groves. Common wildlife species include deer, coyote, jackrabbit, quail, flicker, warblers, red-tailed hawk, golden eagle, golden-mantled ground squirrel, marmot, and beaver. Fish species in Red Lake consist of brook trout and suckers; Forestdale Creek contains rainbow and brook trout.

For more information, call the North Central Region Rancho Cordova office at (916) 358-2900.

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Tina Bartlett
Regional Manager - North Central Region
1701 Nimbus Road
Rancho Cordova, California  95670
Phone: (916) 358-2900
Fax: (916) 358-2912
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