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Blackwater risk high after end of drought

MURRAY-Darling Basin communities anticipating a wet spring have been warned there is a significant risk of hypoxic blackwater events occurring, particularly in New South Wales. Murray-Darling Basin Authority river management executive director Andrew Reynolds said the first flush of water after a long drought could make blackwater events more likely, and all governments and water […]

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