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: }. |7 R' L* h* T4 N2 O7 t' Z* ] n0 PSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river" z$ D. Q0 @ Z& C/ A: {; Z$ X
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM% n* C$ s: A5 H! k2 i. S! k! u
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By The Canadian Press9 M4 x1 X+ `' n/ `- j) v. S
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) L6 C n4 f7 c& UFORT 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.! E* u" ?3 L4 U, M; S" C
" q# H/ ^5 z! X1 }7 `The 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.$ d) v. C n2 O, [7 d$ d3 v5 `
) Q; [9 B( F: S l3 |' I; yEnvironment 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.
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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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