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Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river* d' h |) }3 ^; n7 |7 e7 N
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
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By The Canadian Press
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0 v! C# ?" m) C8 g, C2 j8 ^$ l# t& Y: qFORT 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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* k6 ^# h$ P ]: A+ h& ^; p# R- SThe 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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( Y6 i. Y3 I2 ^ xThe 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.
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3 W& v) Q2 m# Q) sEnvironment 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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6 g: f8 c4 I0 h' o" j, iThe 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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