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Concerns grow over possible overflow of toxic fracking wastewater into Kimberley river
Canada
First seen: Sep 7, 2026, 7:46 PM UTCUpdated: Sep 7, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Reports warn that ponds containing fracking wastewater could overflow into a river in the Kimberley region. The supplied information does not confirm that contamination has occurred.
SO WHAT?
A spill could contaminate waterways and pose risks to downstream communities and ecosystems.
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smh.com.auen
Fears 'toxic' fracking wastewater ponds could overflow into Kimberley river
Sep 7, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC
brisbanetimes.com.auen
Fears 'toxic' fracking wastewater ponds could overflow into Kimberley river
Sep 7, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC
theage.com.auen
Fears 'toxic' fracking wastewater ponds could overflow into Kimberley river
Sep 7, 2026, 7:46 PM UTC