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Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river$ D4 V9 w8 }4 o7 X. d0 b; ^) u- `2 v1 K
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% `2 `# p, C n1 s W" z' y0 qWed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
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By The Canadian Press
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4 a7 X+ ^+ T" _, j Y1 R" G [" EFORT 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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7 H7 F! n8 e# L! B9 }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.
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# e9 {9 s! _, c: VThe 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.4 y7 b. T% _7 I. z9 f% H
- l" y+ x Z8 c9 lEnvironment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River. s& ^% N. r6 S0 n+ p; i, H
* P( z2 r0 E. d3 B8 P% |0 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.
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' `6 M- @0 b7 z- R6 b ^4 L* k9 zThe 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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