Council seeking to identify bright green liquid that gushed onto Gold Coast’s Palm Beach
A bright green liquid gushing from a stormwater drain pipe onto a Gold Coast beach is being tested by the local council.
Concerned Palm Beach locals reported the apparent spillage of the mystery substance on Tuesday afternoon to authorities.
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“The city is conducting investigations to identify the source and determine if there has been a breach of the Environmental Protection Act,” a City of Gold Coast spokesperson told 7NEWS.
“The source is not yet known and investigations are continuing.”
7NEWS attended the site on Wednesday to find a puddle of the green liquid remaining at the pipe exit.
- With Jordan Quinn
