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" |7 [8 }$ Y! S2 D8 aSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
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. p% M- o7 x8 c1 E' E6 GBy The Canadian Press# P( S8 ^7 M2 K1 D; u! t: T$ W$ V
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0 P& F" O( Y/ z# t7 U9 VFORT 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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& [0 S9 M6 m3 p8 p* B+ KThe contractors charged are the Compass Group of Canada, which ran the camps, and Rodney McCabe, whose now-defunct company operated the two wastewater plants.
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# G+ B" v# N/ b# UThe 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.% L! k' I1 z) k# L9 M5 ^; s
! t1 K1 i' i0 {8 K" {Environment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River.
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McCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river." B! l. ^9 M0 ~, H
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The 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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