Fishes in the river in Brgy. Dulangan, Pilar town died due to lack of oxygen, an official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Capiz said. Contamination - the river allegedly contained toxins-reduces oxygen levels in a water body, according to Audie Belargo, senior agriculturist of the DA-Capiz. Analysis was recently conducted on the water sample taken from the river in the village where the fish kill allegedly occurred.

Fish kill due to water contamination - DA. (2011, March 10). Panay News, p. 13.