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Advice beginning 8 July 2026 at 16:00 at Slipper Hill Reservoir Outflow Feeder 2 - 001.
This is a live notice. Please check the Canal & River Trust website for the latest information. View on Canal & River Trust website.
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 8 July 2026 at 16:00 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Slipper Hill Reservoir Outflow Feeder 2 - 001 |
| Ends Location | Slipper Hill Reservoir Outflow Feeder 2 - 001 |
A suspected bloom of blue‑green algae has been identified in Slipper Hill Reservoir on The Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
In order to prevent the algae from spreading, the Trust must take precautionary measures. As a result, Slipper Hill Reservoir will be closed while the situation is assessed to prevent any further spread.
Signage will be displayed on site.
Blue‑green algae can be very harmful further information and guidance is available here