Latest news and stories about water pollution in Portugal for expats and residents.
Parishes in Paredes long for the expansion of the Arreigada wastewater treatment plant in Paços de Ferreira to resolve the chronic pollution of the Ferreira River.
At 10:00, the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) said it was concerned about the conditions of the Douro and Tâmega rivers.
High pollution levels and the risk to public health could result in Matosinhos Beach being removed from the list of bathing waters. The APA is awaiting the adoption of measures.
Matosinhos Beach may be closed. The warning comes from the Portuguese Environment Agency due to elevated pollution levels that pose a risk to public health.
GNR carries out an operation to identify the sources of pollution.
