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Killin water supply contaminated after diesel leak

About 500 properties face water use restrictions after a diesel spill from a botched robbery contaminated the River Dochart, prompting emergency bottled water deliveries.

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Residents in the village of Killin reported a solvent smell and taste to their water on Friday.

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The NationalThe National
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Major drinking water contamination in Scottish town caused by 'botched' fuel robbery

A “MAJOR contamination incident” that has left hundreds of people unable to drink their tap water in a Scottish village was caused by a…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The IndependentThe Independent
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Villagers warned not to drink tap water after oil spills into river

Authorities will distribute bottled-water, as tap water ban set to ‘last several days’

·London, United Kingdom
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The Scottish SunThe Scottish Sun
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Residents of tiny Scots village warned not to drink tap water amid fuel spillage

PEOPLE living in a tiny Scots village have been warned not to drink tap water after a fuel leak contaminated the supply. Residents living in...

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The ScotsmanThe Scotsman
Center

Scottish Water: Killin residents told not to drink tap water after fuel spills into river

Bottled water collection points are being organised.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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One News PageOne News Page
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Tap water disruption 'could last days' after fuel spills into river

Residents in the village of Killin reported a solvent smell and taste to their water on Friday. • UK • One News Page: Friday, 20 February 2026

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BBC NewsBBC News
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Killin water supply contaminated after diesel leak

Residents in the village of Killin reported a solvent smell and taste to their water on Friday.

·United Kingdom
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Daily Record broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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