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Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river, x7 c8 R" `$ I: q$ d( D3 v; r
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM1 L* u0 J! C% E2 C+ F; y
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By The Canadian Press
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: e' n( a3 t, R; _FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) and two of its contractors are headed to court next month after being charged with dumping partially-treated sewage from two work camps into a northern Alberta river.
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" ~" d- x- S" b. Y; T# aThe contractors charged are the Compass Group of Canada, which ran the camps, and Rodney McCabe, whose now-defunct company operated the two wastewater plants.0 A5 _* q% ~) e
! c6 a! d' j+ e2 G: MThe charges laid last year under Alberta's Environmental Protection Act include failing to properly treat wastewater and providing false or misleading information to the environment ministry.% K) D* ^8 g, Y! t) Z
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Environment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River.2 t7 I/ }5 m& b* E8 s
4 w1 D$ F4 W) kMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river.' C# X# d. C8 K
+ M g1 Y8 Y- O$ x/ _9 qThe nearest downstream community is Fort MacKay, but a spokesman for the aboriginal settlement said the 600 residents take their water from another river that's not connected to the Athabasca. |
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