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9 M' J5 {- q. c8 E% wSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river1 B7 X) f4 I( a5 T! E5 \/ L# M
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
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- l J5 [1 A; u' TBy The Canadian Press- h- u) F, J* L5 R) c7 }9 x, }
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' L6 J* _7 M3 q0 Z7 ^2 U, k1 uFORT 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.2 H: i! F; Q% d d* x. r
; z. H3 p* m `! o7 h& ]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.- A; N2 }( L0 } N1 O3 l
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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.' u# z1 T9 ]; |( }+ S
9 N5 ]8 N8 T2 N# C8 c% y% u& JEnvironment Minister Rob Renner says the charges were laid after a routine audit found problems with the sewage discharge into the Athabasca River., Z0 B% Q: l1 K+ a" @
g8 u! d* h) r- V- a& a+ wMcCabe 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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