Desal plant not protected from E.coli
DESALINATION plants built near sewage outfalls are not protected by the natural purification that occurs in dams
Amos Aikman
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Seawater danger study ignored
DANGEROUS pathogens can remain in sea water for up to 12 weeks, contradicting Sydney Water’s claims about monitoring at its desalination plant.
Sewage flowing past desal plant
THE current off Sydney’s $1.9 billion desalination plant takes sewage from an outflow only 2.5km away past its intake about a third of the time.
Viruses ‘in water’ after desal treatment
DESALINATION plants built close to sewage outflows risk contaminating drinking water, an expert claims.
Windsor in league of his own on farm sale
The independent MP was paid three times more for land sale to mining company than others nearby
Supporters back Windsor whoever he picks
IRRIGATION farmer John Hamparsum says most of his neighbours don’t care who Tony Windsor sides with, provided he protects them from miners.
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