Sewage Spilling Into Victoria Waterway Recently Found to Have E.coli

Sewage spilling into Victoria waterway recently found to have E.coli

Sewage has been spilling in a Gozo valley and waterway which was recently also found to have high levels of the E. coli bacterium, the Malta Ranger Unit (MRU) said.In a Facebook post on Sunday, MRU said it had reported the spill near the  polluted waterway in Wied ta’ Żejta, next to Triq is-Sellem, where...

Sewage Pollution Near Recent E. Coli Site Prompts Urgent Action From Ranger Unit

An overflow of sewage was reported this morning in Gozo, near a waterway where E. coli bacteria had been detected recently, raising fresh environmental and public health concerns. The Malta Ranger Unit reported that sewage was flowing into a valley and surrounding green fields just outside Victoria, within the limits of Xagħra. Paper waste and human faeces were seen being carried along the runoff, spreading across the area and posing a risk to n…