Little Lake Spill

• Inspection finds no evidence of spill in Little Lake: City of Peterborough

  The City of Peterborough's Environmental Protection Division conducted an inspection of Little Lake on May 30 following some concerns about a smell in the lake.

  Environment

  May 30, 2024
  
• Jackson Creek fuel spill in Peterborough ‘possibly’ from city’s transit yard site: Ministry

  The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks says the latest sheen may have been caused by late winter melting temperatures and ground conditions.

  Environment

  Mar 21, 2023
  
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• Cleanup underway after oil sheen found on Jackson Creek near Little Lake in Peterborough

  Peterborough Public Health on Friday afternoon said the 'fuel oil spill' is believed to be from historical contamination of groundwater.

  Environment

  Mar 17, 2023
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• Ministry of Environment still working to identify ‘oily sheen’ found in Little Lake

  The Ministry of Environment says the substance found in Little Lake was "relatively clear in appearance."

  Environment

  May 31, 2019
• Ministry of Environment probing spill in Little Lake in Peterborough

  Firefighters worked into the night on Wednesday to contain the substance, using booms to help stop its spread.

  Environment

  May 30, 2019
• Clean up continues on Little Lake after General Electric spill

  The clean up continues at Little Lake after a spill earlier this month, which was traced back to Peterborough's General Electric plant.

  Environment

  Mar 23, 2018
• Broken fire suppression line at GE source of spill in Little Lake

  Peterborough city officials say the source of a spill in Little Lake on Wednesday originated from General Electric.

  Environment

  Mar 8, 2018
• Firefighters tackling spill on Little Lake in Peterborough

  Crews are cleaning up a spill on Little Lake in Peterborough. The substance has yet to be determined.

  Environment

  Mar 7, 2018