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Spill in Jackson Creek near Little Lake in Peterborough may be caused by ‘historic underground release of diesel fuel’: MOE
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Spill in Jackson Creek near Little Lake in Peterborough may be caused by ‘historic underground release of diesel fuel’: MOE
Description
March 21, 2023
Cleanup efforts continue following a fuel spill found late last week on Jackson Creek at the outlet to Little Lake.
According to the City of Peterborough, conditions have greatly improved, but some residents are still concerned.
Now, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks says the spill may be caused by a "historic underground release of diesel fuel."
Germain Ma has the latest.
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Spill in Jackson Creek near Little Lake in Peterborough may be caused by ‘historic underground release of diesel fuel’: MOE02:27 | March 21, 2023
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Blue-green algae expected to be found in Peterborough waters this summer02:14 | July 16, 2024
-
Peterborough marks 20th anniversary of major flood of 200402:45 | July 15, 2024
-
Peterborough area farmers say good crop yield this season is due to wet spring01:59 | July 6, 2024
-
23-year-old man’s body recovered from Otonabee River in Peterborough: police02:08 | July 2, 2024
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Ball python still on the loose in Peterborough days after reported missing02:03 | June 25, 2024
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Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
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Making Peterborough facilities more energy efficient to cost millions: study01:51 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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Heat wave arrives in Peterborough region02:13 | June 17, 2024
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Ontario drivers urged to slow down during turtle nesting season02:42 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec00:42 | June 17, 2024
-
Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories04:51 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Peterborough residents rally against Bonnerworth Park redevelopment project02:22 | May 18, 2024
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Indigenous community members walk around Pigeon Lake to raise awareness for water issues02:18 | May 12, 2024
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Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Petition against Bonnerworth Park redevelopment in Peterborough garners over 2,000 signatures02:18 | May 7, 2024
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Environmental sample testing underway around BWXT Nuclear facility in Peterborough00:48 | May 7, 2024
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Peterborough marks Earth Day02:19 | April 23, 2024
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Spill in Jackson Creek near Little Lake in Peterborough may be caused by ‘historic underground release of diesel fuel’: MOE02:27 | March 21, 2023
-
Blue-green algae expected to be found in Peterborough waters this summer02:14 | July 16, 2024
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Peterborough marks 20th anniversary of major flood of 200402:45 | July 15, 2024
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Ball python still on the loose in Peterborough days after reported missing02:03 | June 25, 2024
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Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
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Making Peterborough facilities more energy efficient to cost millions: study01:51 | June 18, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
Heat wave arrives in Peterborough region02:13 | June 17, 2024
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Ontario drivers urged to slow down during turtle nesting season02:42 | June 17, 2024
-
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-
Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Chemical exposure reported at trucking company in Peterborough00:36 | June 6, 2024
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Hydro One transmission line upgrades run from Clarington to Peterborough02:11 | June 5, 2024
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Grassy Narrows First Nation sues Ontario, Canada over alleged mercury poisoning02:06 | June 4, 2024
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Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
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Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
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Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms02:40 | May 31, 2024
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West Nile virus detected in Peterborough as mosquito season begins02:00 | May 30, 2024
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Peterborough residents rally against Bonnerworth Park redevelopment project02:22 | May 18, 2024
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Indigenous community members walk around Pigeon Lake to raise awareness for water issues02:18 | May 12, 2024
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Prescription for plastic medical waste: How hospitals, medical suppliers are aiming to be greener02:35 | May 9, 2024
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Petition against Bonnerworth Park redevelopment in Peterborough garners over 2,000 signatures02:18 | May 7, 2024
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Environmental sample testing underway around BWXT Nuclear facility in Peterborough00:48 | May 7, 2024
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‘Historic’ $15B plan announced for Honda EV plants in Ontario02:57 | April 25, 2024
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Peterborough marks Earth Day02:19 | April 23, 2024
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Ont. chemical plant temporarily shuts down after residents get sick02:27 | April 22, 2024
Spill in Jackson Creek near Little Lake in Peterborough may be caused by ‘historic underground release of diesel fuel’: MOE
Description
March 21, 2023
Cleanup efforts continue following a fuel spill found late last week on Jackson Creek at the outlet to Little Lake.
According to the City of Peterborough, conditions have greatly improved, but some residents are still concerned.
Now, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks says the spill may be caused by a "historic underground release of diesel fuel."
Germain Ma has the latest.
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