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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Environment
Lisa Cox

Parramatta River fish kill investigated after thousands found dead along riverbanks

The Parramatta River fish kill, triggered by low oxygen levels in the water, is being investigated by the New South Wales environmental regulator
The Parramatta River fish kill, triggered by low oxygen levels in the water, is being investigated by the New South Wales environmental regulator. Photograph: NSW EPA

The deaths of thousands of fish in the Parramatta River triggered by low oxygen levels in the water is being investigated by the New South Wales environmental regulator.

The Environment Protection Authority said it was examining two fish kill events, one last week at Haslams Creek, which flows into Homebush Bay, and the other at Rydalmere on Sunday.

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