date:May 14, 2012
Environmental scientist Ian Ruru is not satisfied with Gisborne District Councils inconclusive test results and has pulled together his own team of volunteers to monitor the Awapuni catchment, reportsGisborneHerald.
The eels some more than a metre long were found floating in a ditch near the Awapuni Road-McDonald Road intersection in March.
Mr Ruru said Gisborne District Councils full investigation into the eel deaths was as useful as treating acute appendicitis with a bandaid.
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