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( c1 m" E! c/ k3 W8 G$ r2 ySuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
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% e' m. d) Z* j3 ~9 EBy The Canadian Press
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0 ? B- G) K; [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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3 N$ X8 ]8 P& U7 P$ BThe 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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# C, o7 f% |* W7 W5 p; AThe 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.3 j4 n- u5 e$ n* P) ^
9 a1 E! l) b) qEnvironment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River.3 m, _. n8 l; Y/ d
! `5 ?5 f- D7 [9 K2 m: XMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river.3 U% ]% o5 e# ^5 A8 O; L+ w
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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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