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1 B5 R/ V2 ~0 ?! y6 |2 dSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river6 l) R2 z" z+ E/ R! I0 ]2 [1 y
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/ h# k- g0 o* N& [+ L2 @9 L9 ZBy The Canadian Press
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* |* ], @1 b' P4 kFORT 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.( n. \- m7 _* ]2 @6 {& C; X
! `. [' |" ~8 f' M, m' ]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.7 ^* z6 B( G- x% N
6 [3 ^: R% U9 `0 j5 M( F; JThe 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.4 H- q! r* f4 K5 P1 S
, n* N0 E& [, L) R8 X0 uEnvironment 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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0 f8 N" T/ N) 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./ k2 T8 E/ @. t8 h
+ q- V! D7 b( X( ^& EThe 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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