Queensland environment minister defends toxic foam leak health advice
by Australian Associated Press from Environment | The Guardian on (#2K7Q5)
Advice not to fish or eat seafood from area affected by Monday night spill not released until Friday
Queensland's environment minister says the government did what it could to notify the public about a toxic firefighting foam leak into waterways near Brisbane airport.
Dr Steven Miles was informed about the spill on Tuesday but the public did not receive health advice not to fish or eat seafood from the nearby area until Friday.
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