NSW Department of Primary Industries inspectors, praised for their rapid response to thousands of fish killed on Lake Cargelligo last week, have confirmed the reasons for the deaths in a statement to the Western Plains App.
”NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Fisheries is aware of a fish kill affecting Bony Herring at Lake Cargelligo last week.
“DPIRD Fisheries staff attended the site on 8 July in line with the fish kill protocol and estimated that thousands of Bony Herring have been affected…