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+ v* N" H4 D5 c$ l: V4 F1 ZSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
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" s+ w% D* s/ Q' r0 M& |8 xWed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
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( C# L& \- N/ b; MBy The Canadian Press# c/ l9 q' s8 m/ a: Y
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. S7 Q, }+ Q. Z. }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.+ h* {& B& a. u- E, J
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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.$ a4 U: ]# q1 v2 x8 R
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Environment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River.8 w5 N7 n* f7 i5 k
- d# z K1 g" [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.* z( W L6 ?5 t# [" v1 u
1 V* D* |' V# Z, Q3 W; g& bThe 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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