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Spill Occurance Date Spill Region Location Location Description Product Spilled Quantity Measurement Spill Cause Lead Agency
spill-2026221 July 10, 2026 Beaufort Delta Inuvik, Community, Northwest Territories North Warning System Site - LSS-I Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 40.00 Liters Overflow Event ECCC - Environment and Climate Change Canada
spill-2026219 July 7, 2026 Baffin Iqaluit, Community, Nunavut 2539 Paurngaq Crescent Iqaluit Sewage 500.00 Liters Breakage GN - Government of Nunavut
spill-2026218 July 5, 2026 Kivalliq Meadowbank, Mine, Oil Field, etc Meadowbank Baker Lake Meadowbank Site Wastewater/impacted water 10.00 Cubic Meters Breakage CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026217 May 29, 2026 Deh Cho Tungsten Historic floodplain tailings area Tungsten Flat River Mine Tailings Unknown Quantity Liters Other CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026216 North Slave Yellowknife Discovery Lake Yellowknife Discovery Lake Mine Tailings 0.80 Cubic Meters Unknown Cause GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2026215 June 9, 2026 Arctic Bay, Community, Nunavut 72°59'32.5"N 85°00'43.3"W Artic Bay Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 3.00 Liters Fitting Leak CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026214 July 5, 2026 Kivalliq Meliadine Hazmat Laydown, Meliadine Mine Rankin Inlet Other 1.00 Cubic Meters Breakage CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026213 Baffin Clyde River Clyde River Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 45.46 Liters Other GN - Government of Nunavut
spill-2026211 July 3, 2026 Taloyoak North Warning System Site CAM-3 Shepherd Bay, NU Shepherd Bay Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 7.00 Liters Overflow Event CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2026210 June 25, 2026 Baffin Iqaluit, Community, Nunavut 1087 mivvik St Iqaluit Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 20.00 Liters GN - Government of Nunavut

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