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Small polystyrene balls in lake

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Water Company: Thames Water
Water Type: Lake or Reservoir
Pollution Type: Other
ReportID: [455]

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As above - getting into swans and other water birds feathers which will probably then ingest.

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Thank you. We have the following from the Environment Agency: This has been logged as an incident report, reference number 2340563. The incident report has now been forwarded to the duty officer in the area for their assessment.

Posted by Pollution Watch UK on 07th Jan 2025 09:07am

It covered the edge of the lake and was getting into swans and other water birds feathers - see photos submitted initially.

Posted by Guest on 06th Jan 2025 10:20pm

We have a request for more information on this report from the Environment Agency. Could you answer the following questions for them please: > What is the extent of the pollution and what size/area is it covering or affecting? > Is the pollution affecting wildlife? (For example distressed or dead fish and/or birds) > Where is the pollution coming from and going to? > Do you know who or what has caused the pollution? > How long has this been happening?

Posted by Pollution Watch UK on 06th Jan 2025 10:10am

We can confirm that this pollution report has been sent to the Environment Agency.

Posted by Pollution Watch UK on 06th Jan 2025 07:55am

Small polystyrene balls in lake

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