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Groundwater prohibition area proposed for central Penneshaw due to oil pollution

The blue area around Christmas Cove indicates the groundwater prohibition and includes about 50 property titles where it is prohibited to take groundwater to a depth of 30 metres. Image supplied

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is proposing to establish a groundwater prohibition area in parts of Penneshaw. It follows an […]

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