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Sewage in Sankey tank: 200 fish die [1]

The flora and fauna of Sankey Tank have been deteriorating rapidly in the last three months due to sewage flooding the tank from surrounding areas. It is estimated that 200 fish have died there and the influx of migrating birds had reduced considerably.

Publication Date: 
08/11/2008
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) [4], Sewage Pollution [5], Fisheries [6], Karnataka [7], Bangalore (T) [8]
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