 鲜花( 1)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capre ... nds_sewage_dumped_1) f' f5 u4 Y+ Y5 q1 R+ C6 B
( p7 E k3 F% s
Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
4 a- U: }5 ?' o5 [' w/ k( @: u1 f4 G
' V: t/ Q, o, h, D* t2 w3 v4 jModule body
, N" J* _9 K8 G
/ L! I8 _; Q8 r7 P8 D9 N/ dWed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
* G6 \/ ?% P* r3 i8 }0 H- l$ w
, _& D5 v% F8 LBy The Canadian Press5 @: }, }# n. s" C# o) ?
ADVERTISEMENT
! Y E; E# [: ?! O4 R9 }5 ~* d. _- }. s( t: h3 D" U
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.& T3 B) f8 e" B5 {, }
4 { v9 _9 b4 w1 }3 A
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.5 x0 f# z- J% j3 `" s
: W) S2 f; o& M* l, {- K1 wThe 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.+ j, e- {& k m" i, r5 ]
" i2 \* {5 k. Z( ^Environment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River.
* o$ P9 j9 {: c( U
; c/ p: d& t# a5 rMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river.4 |; V4 a- K- ` H% ?0 j
; Z# U( j" |4 P; s: L4 p9 _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. |
|
狗仔卡
发表于 2009-3-11 18:15
提升卡
置顶卡
沉默卡
喧嚣卡
变色卡
显身卡
发表于 2009-3-11 19:33
" j3 j- o6 [+ U+ J+ \