Bleach Poured Down A Manhole The Cause Of Dead Fish In Kill Village

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Monday, February 27th, 2023 5:14pm

By Caoimhe Harney

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The product was poured down a manhole in a nearby estate

A number of fish were found dead in the river in Kill village

The pollution has been caused by bleach, according to Kildare County Council Environment section.

According to Fine Gael Cllr. Fintan Brett the bleach was poured down a manhole in the Glendara estate.

The council has advised that "bleach should never be put into the surface water system."

 

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