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Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river4 _, Q( S+ w- E( b* c
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
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8 R: s5 z7 A* Q; [* pBy The Canadian Press, T8 ?; c: x6 X0 L& G- I& s
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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. }0 W& O6 d7 V, H
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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.
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2 s) r. d2 ]- U3 N4 S8 Z* 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.
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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./ D: e# F- E& D/ G" D
m* x- m6 _7 b+ U0 _7 ]& U0 ]2 o; C/ |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.# [( U% L) ]3 `' x$ ?4 W1 t
: e+ E! a; h& H0 U7 oThe 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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