‘Alarming’ mass fish kill in Lake Macquarie under investigation by EPA

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‘Alarming’ mass fish kill in Lake Macquarie under investigation by EPA
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Precise cause of the deaths of hundreds of fish first detected last week is unknown, with preliminary analysis suggesting oxygen deprivation

The deaths of hundreds of fish in Lake Macquarie are being investigated, with theenvironmental regulator looking for “any potential pollution sources” that could have caused the mass kill.

The fish kill in Lake Macquarie, Australia’s largest coastal saltwater lake, likely occurred last Tuesday night, Winn said. “It is alarming when we’ve lost that amount of fish,” he said. “It will take years to replace what we’ve lost.”

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