Reel Deal: Fish still safe to eat despite discharge into Shoalhaven River

May 23 2019 - 12:30pm
Cod's country: Andrew Chaplin with a nice Murray cod just before release back into Hume Weir.
Cod's country: Andrew Chaplin with a nice Murray cod just before release back into Hume Weir.

On May 16, NSW EPA was advised by Shoalhaven City Council that up to 100,000 litres of PFAS contaminated waste water had been discharged into the Shoalhaven sewer system during March and ultimately ended up in the Shoalhaven River.

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