People have been urged not to get into the water after an oil spill in Poole Harbour, as the clean-up gets underway
PHC said: "It is estimated that approximately 200 barrels of reservoir fluid has been released into the water column in Poole Harbour.
He said: "Any spill is an extremely serious matter and a full investigation will be launched to ascertain what happened in Poole Harbour.
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