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4 August, 2026
Banned fungicide detected at Lake Fyans
TRACE detections of a fungicide banned almost 20 years ago have raised questions about its continued presence in raw water from Lake Fyans, although authorities say the findings do not indicate the region’s drinking water is unsafe or that benomyl is still being used illegally.

Trace detections of the banned fungicide benomyl have been recorded in untreated raw water from Lake Fyans, although authorities say the findings do not indicate treated drinking water is unsafe.
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