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13 September 2025
Lead contamination risk from solar panels

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) has withdrawn its objection over the Meadow Creek Solar Farm but it has highlighted potential trace amounts of lead run off from solder used on the solar panels structure.

In a document sighted by this masthead, GMW wrote to the Department of Transport and Planning on 29 August with an update to its earlier submission, as it received more details from proponents about e...

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