Kayaking OK; swimming out after toxic algae found in Jordan River

SALT LAKE CITY — The Jordan River is not safe for people and pets to wade in or drink because toxic algae has been found in the water.Kayaking or boating still is OK for the time being, the Salt Lake County Health Department said in a Friday prepared statement.The level of "anatoxin-a" is low, at 0.1 micrograms per liter, but any amount of the toxin is dangerous, according to federal standards.The detection has forced the closure of Blackridge Reservoir in Herriman, the city announced via