The Trevallyn Power Station has been temporarily shut down after an oil spill was reported downstream from the station.
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Hydro Tasmania said it was taking steps to contain the “small oil spill” which was reported by a community member.
Hydro Tasmania is investigating the source of the spill and expects it be cleaned up within a few hours.
The Environmental Protection Authority has been notified.
Melissa Mobbs
A journalist with more than a decade of experience, Melissa Mobbs currently works as the Deputy Editor for The Examiner Newspaper in Launceston, and has a strong background in reporting on crime and the justice system. Send tips to Melissa.Mobbs@examiner.com.au or on Twitter via @melissamobbs.
A journalist with more than a decade of experience, Melissa Mobbs currently works as the Deputy Editor for The Examiner Newspaper in Launceston, and has a strong background in reporting on crime and the justice system. Send tips to Melissa.Mobbs@examiner.com.au or on Twitter via @melissamobbs.
