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New group will monitor pollution and sewage discharge in the River Almond
Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.A new environmental group has been set up to monitor pollution and fly tipping in the River Almond.The move follows a series of discharges of raw sewage into the river in recent months from the water treatment works at East Calder.The group River Almond Action Group (RAAG) met with local SNP councillors, Janet Campbell, Diane Calder and Moira Shemilt, to find out more about the pollution problems.RAAG founder, Lee Haywood and his colleagues Suzanne Campbell and Grant Collier, explained to the three councillors the problems associated with the East Calder treatment works; the difficulties with overspills and run-off during and following moderate
