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" c! G" n/ H9 k$ LSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river7 Q7 u7 K+ l; n5 I5 j
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM" O, J/ n) Z! G. b6 n
) q- y r. l( X9 GBy The Canadian Press
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) y! W- ]9 a6 h8 W6 [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.* ]7 b. Q" \0 a" o
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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.; g0 P3 ?5 d# {7 ^: p
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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.0 i$ X! X6 v# F$ w$ p: K7 [; Q
" j' O# e: _7 N) W/ U2 b0 x3 ZEnvironment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River." a( B' @1 o. s3 Y
m) D5 Q& Q7 x8 h* J+ M0 M( T& KMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river., \2 Q" v, ^" Z- O5 a
5 T- G3 }5 m# 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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