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State Water Board launches HAB training series, highlights tribal monitoring and resources

California State Water Resources Control Board · February 2, 2026
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Summary

The California State Water Resources Control Board launched a seven‑part harmful algal bloom (HAB) training series to expand monitoring capacity, highlight tribal leadership in HAB detection, and share state resources, funding options and upcoming technical sessions for monitoring, response and public‑health coordination.

Anna Holder, a tribal and equity coordinator in the Office of Information Management and Analysis at the California State Water Resources Control Board, opened a statewide harmful algal bloom (HAB) training series on community monitoring and response, saying the program will be recorded and the slides posted for public use. "We're so excited to kick off our harmful algal bloom training series this year," Holder said, and she thanked a Tribal Advisory Committee that helped design the curriculum.

Carly Nelson and Marissa Van Dyke, co‑managers of the board's freshwater and estuarine HAB program, provided a primer explaining why monitoring matters:…

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