Turf Pool sewage pollution

8th October 2018

Fish Legal are advising the Blackfords Progressive Angling Society following the pollution of their fishery in October 2018 after contractors working on waste ground ruptured a sewage main. Raw sewage ran down a surface drain alongside a road and into Turf Pool some 700 metres away causing a substantial fish kill.

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