Arsenic dust concerns raised in Bendigo

Joseph Hinchliffe
Updated November 29 2016 - 4:35pm, first published 4:30pm
WOODVALE PONDS: Groundwater rising through Bendigo's network of underground mines was previously pumped into evaporation ponds.
WOODVALE PONDS: Groundwater rising through Bendigo's network of underground mines was previously pumped into evaporation ponds.

Has the Woodvale community been exposed to arsenic-contaminated dust from evaporation ponds built to hold water rising through Bendigo’s vast network of underground mines?  

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Joseph Hinchliffe

Joseph Hinchliffe

Council & environment reporter

Council and environment reporter at the Bendigo Advertiser.

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