Chemical weedkiller dumped in the Royal Canal near Collins Bridge, Leixlip, has depleted oxygen levels in the canal and could devastate fish life, it has been claimed. The Waterways Service has pumped water in to oxygenate it.
Weedkiller found in Royal Canal
Chemical weedkiller dumped in the Royal Canal near Collins Bridge, Leixlip, has depleted oxygen levels in the canal and could…
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