Chedoke Creek

• City of Hamilton says last of contaminated sediment shipped away from Chedoke Creek

  Hamilton public works says it's met a provincial deadline as remediation of the waterway near Kay Drage Park finished on the weekend.

  Environment

  Jan 2, 2024
  
• City says landfill turning away material from Hamilton’s Chedoke Creek a ‘misunderstanding’

  A spokesperson for the city says due to compliance concerns from a landfill operator, trucks will now have seek an alternate site to disposal of waste from the creek.

  Environment

  Nov 30, 2023
  
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• Dredging of Chedoke Creek finishes, Hamilton water rate discussions on hold

  During budget discussions at committee Tuesday, Hamilton's Public Works revealed a dredging machine was removed from Chedoke Creek on Sunday.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2023
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• Ministry of Environment approves Hamilton extension to complete Chedoke Creek dredging

  The city's director of watershed management says the one-month extension was needed as a buffer to complete cleaning of the creek before the end of 2023.

  Environment

  Oct 31, 2023
• Hamilton awaiting approval of extension to complete slow Chedoke Creek dredging

  The city's director of watershed management says a request is in to the province for approval of a one-month extension to complete cleaning of the creek.

  Environment

  Oct 26, 2023
• Hamilton to see ‘visible work’ at Kay Drage as creek cleanup starts

  The city says dredging equipment is about a week away from being deployed into Chedoke Creek. A sweep of the area for large obstacles will completed in the next few days.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
• Hamilton, Six Nations group come to agreement on Chedoke Creek cleanup

  Hamilton's director of water says the city should have crews in the water by July to meet a fall provincial cleanup deadline of Chedoke Creek.

  Environment

  May 25, 2023
• No increase in gastrointestinal, waterborne illness for Hamiltonians after Chedoke Creek spill

  Hamilton public health says the 24 billion litre Chedoke Creek spill between 2014 and 2018 didn't result in any significant health issues for the community.

  Environment

  Mar 22, 2023
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• Revised Ontario order gives Hamilton until end of October to complete dredging of Chedoke Creek

  An appeal from the City Of Hamilton has given staff more time to finish a remediation of the creek after the massive untreated wastewater spill.

  Environment

  Mar 15, 2023
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• Hamilton to appeal environment ministry’s amended deadline for dredging of Chedoke Creek

  The City of Hamilton will fight an amended Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Director’s Order relating to the Chedoke Creek remediation (dredging) project deadline.

  Environment

  Mar 10, 2023