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i. }& Y; Z* E, O; y% [Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river9 J2 C, H7 k' n# J
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$ w. W' _ m! q j0 i: PWed Mar 11, 4:28 PM. [6 l; N" T2 r2 U* c8 I9 u- h; i
# G9 b5 u& B& \0 [+ ^* lBy The Canadian Press
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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 I( [- @) L4 ^
0 H( e8 `+ N4 O2 }( a: KThe contractors charged are the Compass Group of Canada, which ran the camps, and Rodney McCabe, whose now-defunct company operated the two wastewater plants.# S2 b3 P5 U7 U3 U ]
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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.
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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.
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$ Z% R$ D, r5 M' x" UMcCabe 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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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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