The discovery of dozens of dead fish in Telford leads to oxygen being pumped into the water.
The Environment Agency is pumping oxygen into a pool after pollution killed a large number of fish.Images taken by a member of the community group that looks after the pool show a brown substance on the surface of the water, and dozens of dead fish.
Severn Trent, which owns the pool, said it was working with a "third party" believed to be the source of the pollution.The EA told the BBC it was working in conjunction with Severn Trent, and its latest report said levels of dissolved oxygen were improving.The company added: "We believe the source of the pollution is coming from a third party which we are now working with.Rick Shaw, chair of the Friends of Holmer Lake, said it was the "scene of a disaster".
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