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/ [/ i3 p/ G- x* M2 @6 }! XSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM7 C1 k3 f6 b; Y2 O) k' X& v
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By The Canadian Press1 z) Y4 A1 w4 ^! f# ?: I; P8 F
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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.$ r T2 ^( A6 E1 G
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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.& j- v, x3 }* h) A7 R+ u# X
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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.7 T9 t4 c7 U' |1 f, ?* X/ p" v" Z- w) f
# t' H5 t/ c. w# \: x, k! o3 r& BEnvironment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River.' K1 _! |9 f$ R
' f1 V& ]: Q: TMcCabe 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+ A; p9 J3 \9 p1 N$ z
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The 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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