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Suncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river
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. _$ q: z# P1 g& z! l: QBy 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.% H! _$ x0 u" K5 C" ~% N) `
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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., q9 ?; U/ d0 M1 J8 r- j
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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.5 g& _5 ~: L& s, R
% c8 v' {$ E% nEnvironment 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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6 A# g8 K% P( E3 ?" AMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river.8 g' \7 R: ?9 [4 a
7 a# U1 c) b: E2 A7 k0 l: K1 ?# b( 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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