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Spill Occurance Date Spill Region Location Location Description Product Spilled Quantity Measurement Spill Cause Lead Agency
spill-1979054 October 30, 1979 North Slave Highway 3 - Yellowknife Highway 2 Km West of Boundary Creek Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 9092.00 Liters Vehicle Overturn
spill-1979053 October 23, 1979 Kivalliq Arviat Tank Farm In Town Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 4546.00 Liters Overflow Event
spill-2018345 August 25, 2018 North Slave Ekati, Mine, Oil Field, etc Process Plant Chemicals (including transformer oils) 2.00 Cubic Meters Other GNWT - Department of Lands
spill-2018344 August 26, 2018 Kivalliq Meliadine, Mine, Oil Field, etc MSB sewage life station Wastewater/impacted water 200.00 Liters CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-1979052 October 15, 1979 Deh Cho Wrigley Airport Tank Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 9092.00 Liters Tank Leak
spill-1979051 June 30, 1979 South Slave Hay River Imperial Oil Wharf IOL Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 0.00 Liters Tank Leak
spill-2018343 August 24, 2018 Deh Cho Enbridge, Mine, Oil Field, etc 9 Km east of Fort Simpson Wastewater/impacted water 12.00 Cubic Meters Deliberate Discharge GNWT - Department of Lands
spill-2018342 August 23, 2018 North Slave Ekati, Mine, Oil Field, etc Course Kimberlite Rejects storage area Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 260.00 Liters Breakage GNWT - Department of Lands
spill-1979050 September 28, 1979 North Slave Yellowknife Block 84 Petroleum - waste oil (slops, sludge) 136.00 Liters Overflow Event
spill-1979049 September 26, 1979 North Slave Yellowknife Kam Lake Gulf Plant Petroleum - gasoline (aviation, turbo B, jet B) 9092.00 Liters Unknown Cause GNWT - Department of Environment and Natural Resources

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