Maribyrnong River - Environmental Issues

Environmental Issues

The Maribyrnong faces various environmental issues, apart from introduced pest species, also pollution and contamination - arsenic and heavy metals from industry and litter including one trap to mitigate litter entering the river from stormwater

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