Monmouthshire Canal Water Shortage
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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal could run dry in days, operators warn
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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is one of Wales ' most popular canals.
Operators have warned of an "urgent" water shortage without the prospect of imminent rainfall.
The 225-year-old waterway weaves its way through the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park and the Blaenavon industrial landscape World Heritage Site .
The Welsh government said any arrangement between the Canal & River Trust and Welsh Water would be a commercial decision in which it should play no role.
Welsh Water said the River Usk was " one of our least drought resilient supply areas" Wales has limited water resources to deal with the impacts of climate change and population growth.
Welsh government said any arrangement between the canal and Welsh Water would be a commercial contractual decision in which the Welsh government should play no role.
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