Sewage Leak
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Environment minister says little on potential $50M probe of Hamilton, Ont., sewer systemOntario’s environment minister didn't say much during a Hamilton stop on whether Hamilton will have to conduct a costly camera search of its entire sewer system.EnvironmentMay 19, 2023
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Source of raw sewage leak into Capilano River remains unclearEnvironmental officials confirmed Monday that it was raw sewage that leaked into the Capilano River on the North Shore but it is still unclear what the source of the leak was.EnvironmentMar 13, 2023
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‘A dire state’: Squamish First Nation faces raw sewage leak into Capilano riverSquamish First Nation said the raw sewage leak could've been happening for an extended period of time, which would result in concerning environmental impacts.EnvironmentMar 12, 2023
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Environment Ministry, Squamish Nation responding to Capilano River sewage leakThe nation said it believes the leak began more than five days ago, but that it was only notified on Friday.EnvironmentMar 10, 2023
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Hamilton completes 460 inspections in probe tied to 3 recent sewer leaksHamilton Water says about 460 of 630 maintenance holes have been inspected since a “risk-based" inspection pilot was launched Dec. 3, 2022.EnvironmentFeb 15, 2023
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Ontario orders Hamilton sampling program, with deadlines, in response to recent sewer problemsA notice from the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) on Wednesday gives the City of Hamilton deadlines to complete eight parts of a sewer inspection program.EnvironmentJan 18, 2023
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City estimates 59M litres of wastewater from Rutherford Ave. sewer went into Hamilton harbourCity staff calculated the amount of the most recently discovered wastewater leak by way of water meter usage data for 11 properties that were connected to the combined sewer.EnvironmentJan 13, 2023
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City completes repair on misconnected sewer dumping wastewater into Hamilton HarbourCity crews have successfully completed a 'realignment of sewers' on Rutherford and Myrtle Avenues, stopping the flow of combined sewage into Hamilton harbour.EnvironmentJan 11, 2023
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‘Complex fix’ anticipated for central Hamilton sewer misconnection discovered through inspectionAn improper sewer connection near Rutherford and Myrtle avenues, discovered Monday, has been leaking combined stormwater and sewage into Hamilton Harbour over 26 years.EnvironmentJan 10, 2023
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Public works finds another misconnection dumping stormwater, wastewater into Hamilton harbourHamilton's director of water says a 100-year-old combined sewer pipe was connected into a newly constructed storm sewer during a construction project in 1996.EnvironmentJan 9, 2023
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