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Spill Occurance Date Spill Region Location Location Description Product Spilled Quantity Measurement Spill Cause Lead Agency
spill-2023420 October 2, 2023 Kivalliq Meadowbank Mine – Whale Tale, Mine, Oil Field, etc PO.540 Baker Lake Whale Tail Mine Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 200.00 Liters Breakage CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2023419 September 27, 2023 Goose Lake Wastewater/impacted water 3140.00 Liters Other CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2023418 September 28, 2023 North Slave Giant Yellowknife Baker Creek Giant Mine Site Wastewater/impacted water 400.00 Cubic Meters Effuent Quality Criteria (EQC) Exceedance CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2023417 September 27, 2023 Beaufort Delta Highway 8 - Dempster Highway, Highway Inuvik Dempster Highway, KM 236 Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) Unknown Quantity Vehicle Overturn GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2023415 September 24, 2023 North Slave Gahcho Kue, Mine, Oil Field, etc De Beers Group (Canada) Gahcho Kue Mine (Kennady Lake, NT) Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 180.00 Liters Tank Leak GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2023414 September 24, 2023 South Slave Fort Smith, Community, Northwest Territories Fort Smith Trout Street, between Tim Hortons and Highway 5 Other 45.46 Liters Vehicle Overturn GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2023413 September 23, 2023 North Slave Ekati, Mine, Oil Field, etc Misery Ore Pad Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 175.00 Liters Breakage GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2023408 September 15, 2023 Beaufort Delta Highway 8 - Dempster Highway Gwich'in Lands Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 10.00 Liters Unknown Cause GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2023407 September 19, 2023 Beaufort Delta Highway 8 - Dempster Highway Inuvik KM 6 of Dempster Highway Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 4.00 Liters Breakage GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2023405 September 17, 2023 Baffin Arctic Bay, Community, Nunavut Brevoort Island NWS Site BAF-3 Other 4.00 Liters Other CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

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