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Spill Occurance Date Spill Region Location Location Description Product Spilled Quantity Measurement Spill Cause Lead Agency
spill-2026356 October 23, 2026 Kivalliq Baker Lake 3053 5th ave 3053 5th ave Baker Lake Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) Unknown Quantity Liters Tank Leak GN - Government of Nunavut
spill-2026355 October 27, 2026 Kivalliq Rankin Inlet Rankin Inlet, Sealift ramp (Agnico Eagle) Rankin Inlet Hudson Bay Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 100.00 Liters Pipe Leaks CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026354 October 27, 2026 Kivalliq Rankin Inlet Rankin Inlet, Retro cargo storage pad Rankin Inlet Petroleum - waste oil (slops, sludge) 1600.00 Liters Breakage CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026353 October 28, 2026 Baker Lake Outside of the mill processing building. Baker Lake Other 20000.00 Liters Overflow Event CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026352 October 19, 2026 North Slave Yellowknife Mon Mine Yellowknife Other 0.50 Cubic Meters Unknown Cause GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2026351 Sahtu Colville Lake Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 100.00 Liters Damage due to weather GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2026350 October 12, 2026 South Slave Fort Resolution Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 75.00 Liters Breakage GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2026349 October 19, 2026 North Slave Yellowknife Discovery Lake Yellowknife Other 6.00 Cubic Meters Effuent Quality Criteria (EQC) Exceedance GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2026348 October 20, 2026 North Slave Giant Giant Mine, Yellowknife, NT Yellowknife Giant Mine Other Unknown Quantity Liters Fitting Leak CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026347 October 19, 2026 Kitikmeot CAM 3 - Shepard Bay (68 48N 93 26W) North Warning System Site - CAM-3 Taloyoak Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 20.00 Liters Overflow Event CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

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