Water warning as high bacteria levels are detected

Colac Otway Shire Council is advising people to avoid contact with Lake Colac water after water quality tests showed an elevated presence of enterococci levels.

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by A Staff Reporter January 11, 2019

Colac Otway Shire Council is advising people to avoid contact with Lake Colac water after water quality tests showed an elevated presence of enterococci levels.

Tags: High Enterococci levels, Lake Colac, Lake contamination

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