No prosecution on Googong mud slide

By David Butler
Updated July 10 2014 - 3:26pm, first published 3:25pm
A photo taken of the Queanbeyan River at Wickerslack Lane following last year's retention dam breach at Googong. Water testing revealed a dramatic spike in phosphorus levels following the breach.
A photo taken of the Queanbeyan River at Wickerslack Lane following last year's retention dam breach at Googong. Water testing revealed a dramatic spike in phosphorus levels following the breach.

QUEANBEYAN City Council has abandoned an attempt to prosecute a Googong contractor following a containment dam spill at the local construction site on Australia Day last year that saw tens of thousands of litres of muddy silt and sediment pour into the Queanbeyan River.

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