See link to Water Corp media release:
https://www.watercorporation.com.au/abo ... cape-peron
"As a precaution, Water Corporation has advised people not to swim, dive, kayak or fish within a one kilometre radius of the outlet of the Cape Peron Ocean Outlet until further notice."
May be worth avoiding Coventry reef???
Precautionary advice – avoid an area 4km off Cape Peron
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Re: Precautionary advice – avoid an area 4km off Cape Peron
Wow! Let's hope no fish migrate through that area and into more central metropolitan waters, eh? Surely that doesn't happen at this time of the year ....


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Re: Precautionary advice – avoid an area 4km off Cape Peron
A 1km Radius marked on the map by a square! lol 

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Re: Precautionary advice – avoid an area 4km off Cape Peron
Apparently this is what it looks like in safety bay... And in Cockburn Sound too!
http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/absol ... 4zadu.html
Some sort of algal bloom unconfirmed as to whether relates to treatment plant outflow... Hope it doesn't keep the salmon away...
http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/absol ... 4zadu.html
Some sort of algal bloom unconfirmed as to whether relates to treatment plant outflow... Hope it doesn't keep the salmon away...
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Re: Precautionary advice – avoid an area 4km off Cape Peron
There was a large amount at West End 3 odd weeks ago. I doubt there is a connection to the increased bacteria from the outfall.