Footage has captured streams of brown discharge flooding into the Severn Estuary near Magor, prompting an investigation by Natural Resources Wales (NRW).
Footage Captured by Local Fishermen
The footage was captured by Black Rock Lave Net Fishermen on Wednesday, October 14. Those who recorded the pollution described it as "warm brown effluent" and said they had reported the matter to NRW.
NRW Investigation Underway
Natural Resources Wales says it is investigating reports it has received and that its inquiries are currently ongoing. A Natural Resources Wales spokesman told WalesOnline: "We are investigating reports of a discharge entering the Severn Estuary near Magor.
"Our officers have attended the site and inquiries are ongoing. We will provide an update once our investigation has concluded."
