A POLLUTION issue has been confirmed in Bothlin Burn, which may affect water ways in Glasgow.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) confirmed the news following several reports by residents in Moodiesburn.
The pollution may also affect Luggie Water and the River Kelvin.
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SEPA officers have attended every day since Sunday, taken samples, and an ecological survey has been planned.
On Twitter, SEPA wrote: "Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to contact us about a pollution issue in the Bothlin Burn.
"We are working to identify the source or sources to determine what further action needs to be taken."
SEPA is aware of a pollution issue in the Bothlin Burn (Moodiesburn area) that may affect Luggie Water and River Kelvin. Officers have attended every day since Sunday, taken samples, and an ecological survey planned. Report environmental incidents at https://t.co/accJUx0uiS pic.twitter.com/VrmkbgiS2L
— Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) (@ScottishEPA) July 21, 2021
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