spill-2022059

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Spill Status
Lead Agency: 
CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Occurance Date/Time: 
Friday, February 11, 2022 - 16:30
Received Method: 
Phone
Involved Parties Type: 
Mining Company
Potential Spill: 
No
Spill Information
Spill Region: 
Kivalliq
Territory: 
Nunavut
Spill Location: 
Meadowbank Mine – Whale Tale, Mine, Oil Field, etc
Spill Location Description: 
Whale Tail Pit Project Latitude: 65 degrees 01 minutes 51 seconds Longitude: 96 degrees 09 minutes 21 seconds Spill Location: 65°24'4.86"N 96°40'1.94"W
Geolocation: 

Geolocation is 64.31284169999999, -96.0574668

Land Sea Indicator: 
Land
Spill Source: 
Drum or Barrel
Spill Cause: 
Overflow Event
Product Spilled: 
Wastewater/impacted water
Spill Quantity: 
5.00
Measurement: 
Liters
Area of Contamination: 
1.00 sq m
Supporting Information
Water User Permit Number: 
NWB-2AM-WTP-1830
Reporter Information
Reporting Date and Time: 
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 16:15

For further information about this specific spill file, please email spills@gov.nt.ca. Please include the spill number in your inquiry