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! N |4 o# I8 n& n- x) K9 [# vSuncor facing charges after partially-treated sewage dumped into Alberta river6 @# h- j6 ~, v3 Z& z
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Wed Mar 11, 4:28 PM
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By 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.
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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.
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" w0 y% v$ x/ {7 {: X" r6 p+ pThe 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.. h2 Q' w: Q5 v, r
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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.9 ~+ B' d+ m J0 W2 b
/ }3 X. A1 _( O. v. XMcCabe and Compass are refusing comment, but a Suncor spokesman says the sewage likely had very little impact on the water quality in the river." c0 y4 O3 Y/ l' S& t9 i9 X
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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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