Greens want dioxin testing done on flooded Whakatane homes
Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons wants dioxin testing carried out on Whakatane homes flooded in July, saying floodwaters passed over contaminated sites.
Thursday, October 7th 2004, 8:05AM
by The Landlord
As a result, homes could have been contaminated by dioxins, she said.
Environment Minister Marian Hobbs told the House she had been advised the floods affected several sites around Whakatane that contained contaminated wood waste.
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