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Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
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& S! U0 ?, q) k& WWed Mar 11, 4:28 PM' H( H* t+ i, [ A/ r- W
' g8 r1 @" t: C$ j9 R3 [By The Canadian Press
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% o1 x. j5 J% b7 _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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The 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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! @% _- x) M" p! ?2 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.- ?: M7 N: v( \
) J" I: o' j, h0 ~6 r* cEnvironment 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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. m8 D4 u! a" J/ z3 b+ ~& s( DMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river.% F8 B1 n1 [5 _5 Z6 P9 u$ i
9 j# ^3 _8 g9 b& h, k" I7 _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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