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Suncor water spill no threat to health, test says
2013-04-13 23:17:15| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A spill of contaminated water in the Athabasca River from Suncor Energy Inc's oil sands operations last month was not a threat to human health, Alberta's Environment Department said on Friday, though the water did contain higher-than-allowed amounts of some metals and other compounds.
Residents Living Near Arkansas Oil Spill Site Concerned for Their Health
2013-04-13 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KATV: Homeowners in Mayflower's Northwoods subdivision were not the only ones affected by the ExxonMobil oil spill. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the neighborhood surrounded by Lake Conway and the cove adjacent to it also remains an area of concern. Sherry Appleman is one of the residents who lives in that neighborhood. When KARK's crew arrived at her home, the smell of fumes was prevalent, but Appleman has to take our word for it. "I can't smell it anymore," she said,"It's embedded...
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Suncor water spill no threat to health, test says
2013-04-13 00:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A spill of contaminated water in the Athabasca River from Suncor Energy Inc's oil sands operations last month was not a threat to human health, Alberta's Environment Department said on Friday, though the water did contain higher-than-allowed amounts of some metals and other compounds. The department said the water, which spilled into the river after a pipe froze and broke on March 25, was fatal to rainbow trout in a 96-hour test because of high concentrations of naphthenic acid. While it is...
White River oil spill worries First Nation chief
2013-04-12 17:30:05| Railroads - Topix.net
The Chief of Pic River First Nation says he's concerned the potential effects of last week's train derailment and oil spill near White River are being minimized.
Arkansas Exxon Spill Much Bigger Than Initially Thought
2013-04-12 07:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: As noted here, ExxonMobil in conjunction with Arkansas authorities have taken pains to shroud in relative secrecy the disaster in Mayflower, Ark., after a pipeline rupture leaked thousands of barrels of tar sands oil. Comments from a state attorney general Wednesday revealed that the spill was substantially larger than was initially believed, but that the size of the leak still remains unknown. A report from the Mayflower Incident Unified Command Joint Information has revealed that the pipeline...
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