Update on fish kill investigation at mannering park, Lake Macquarie

NSW Environment Protection Authority

Delta Electricity, licensee of the Vales Point Power Station has provided the EPA with new information relating to the recent fish kills in Lake Macquarie.

The EPA inspected the Vales Point Power Station facility today and secured equipment on-site as part of our investigation. Testing was also undertaken, and we are conducting further enquires.

The EPA has requested a further report from the licensee and this information will form part of the EPA's ongoing investigation.

The EPA is treating this as a top priority and is using all available resources, including assigning specialist investigators to the issue.

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