{"id":30526,"date":"2016-10-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/epa-washes-its-hands-of-dangerous-beach-bungle\/"},"modified":"2016-10-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T00:00:00","slug":"epa-washes-its-hands-of-dangerous-beach-bungle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/epa-washes-its-hands-of-dangerous-beach-bungle\/","title":{"rendered":"EPA washes its hands of dangerous beach bungle"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>One day too late it emerged there had been some serious health risks with swimming at several of Adelaide\u2019s most popular beaches on the warmest day for months\u2026 But the Environment Protection Authority wasn\u2019t about to take the blame.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cEPA doesn\u2019t close beaches, we don\u2019t have anything like that sort of power,\u201d Peter Dolan told David and Will on FIVEAA breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur website reports where the beaches have been effected by storm water runoff and pollutants. Yesterday our website was showing five beaches effected [Glenelg, Henley Beach, Hallett Cove, Christies Beach and Moana].\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN HERE:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/286455228&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So was there any engagement with media about the warnings?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not involved with the media side,\u201d Peter said\u2026 \u201cbut our website is used by the councils involved who actually have the powers to control beaches and put up signage if necessary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Penbo wasn\u2019t impressed\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s a weird system isn\u2019t it? It\u2019s pathetic,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a classic example of government not at work. It\u2019s like one of those top-edge catches in cricket\u2026 where it\u2019s like, \u2018Yours, yours, yours, yours, mine, yours, mine, yours,\u2019 and the ball hits the ground.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/the-problem-with-beveridge-s-special-moment\"><strong>THE PROBLEM WITH BOB MURPHY\u2019S SPECIAL MOMENT &#8212; GRAHAM CORNES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/boak-crucial-in-hartlett-s-decision-to-stay-put\"><strong>BOAK KEY IN HARTLETT\u2019S DECISION TO STAY PUT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day too late it emerged there had been some serious health risks with swimming at several of Adelaide\u2019s most popular beaches on the warmest day for months\u2026 But the Environment Protection Authority wasn\u2019t about to take the blame. \u201cEPA doesn\u2019t close beaches, we don\u2019t have anything like that sort of power,\u201d Peter Dolan told [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17081,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[244,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-30526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-david-and-will","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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