Camelford disaster anniversary
Date:
6th July 2017
Description:
The Camelford water pollution incident involved the accidental contamination of the drinking water supply to the town of Camelford, Cornwall, on 6 July 1988. Twenty tonnes of aluminium sulphate was inadvertently added to the water supply, raising the concentration to 3,000 times the admissible level.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camelford_water_pollution_incident

 

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