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spill-2026353

Thursday, October 29, 2026 - 04:51
Spill Status
Lead Agency: 
CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Occurance Date/Time: 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 - 18:35
Received Method: 
Imported
Involved Parties Type: 
Mining Company
Spill Information
Territory: 
Nunavut
Spill Location: 
Baker Lake
Spill Location Description: 
Outside of the mill processing building. Baker Lake
Geolocation: 

Geolocation is 65.54346, -106.51041

Spill Source: 
Other
Spill Cause: 
Overflow Event
Product Spilled: 
Other
Spill Quantity: 
20000.00
Measurement: 
Liters
Area of Contamination: 
100.00 sq m
Supporting Information
Land Use Permit Number: 
N2024C0024
Water User Permit Number: 
2AM-BRP1831
Reporter Information
Reporting Date and Time: 
Thursday, October 29, 2026 - 04:51
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