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Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 12:45
Spill Status
Lead Agency: 
CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Occurance Date/Time: 
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 20:30
Received Method: 
Email
Involved Parties Type: 
Mining Company
Spill Information
Territory: 
Nunavut
Spill Location: 
Meadowbank Mine – Whale Tale, Mine, Oil Field, etc
Spill Location Description: 
Baker Lake
Geolocation: 

Geolocation is 65.408336667604, -96.7164

Spill Source: 
Fuel Tank
Spill Cause: 
Tank Leak
Product Spilled: 
Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat)
Spill Quantity: 
200.00
Measurement: 
Liters
Area of Contamination: 
16.00 sq m
Supporting Information
Water User Permit Number: 
2AM-WTP-1830
Reporter Information
Reporting Date and Time: 
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 09:00
347268

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