Article 2XK2C Seafood in popular Darwin fishing spots contaminated by toxic foam

Seafood in popular Darwin fishing spots contaminated by toxic foam

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Christopher Knaus
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Creeks found to be contaminated by decades-long use of poisonous firefighting foam, studies show

Seafood in two creeks near Darwin airport is contaminated with toxic firefighting chemicals at levels similar to the notorious Williamtown red zone, research has found.

The Northern Territory government on Thursday released the results of two contamination studies at Rapid and Ludmilla creeks.

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