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Spill Occurance Date Spill Region Location Location Description Product Spilled Quantity Measurement Spill Cause Lead Agency
spill-2024273 July 14, 2024 Sahtu Tulita, Community, Northwest Territories Tulita Tulita Power Plant yard Chemicals (including transformer oils) 90.00 Liters Breakage GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2024272 July 11, 2024 North Slave Snap Lake Snap Lake Mine Wastewater/impacted water Unknown Quantity Effuent Quality Criteria (EQC) Exceedance GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2024270 July 15, 2024 Baffin Clyde River, Community, Nunavut Clyde River Behind the Ittaq Research and Heritage Center Petroleum - waste oil (slops, sludge) 409.15 Liters Other GN - Government of Nunavut
spill-2024269 July 13, 2024 North Slave Gahcho Kue Kennady Lake Gahcho Kue Mine Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 200.00 Liters Breakage GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2024268 July 12, 2024 Baffin Arctic Bay Arctic Bay Arctic Bay Housing Association Petroleum - fuel oil (jet A, diesel, turbo A, heat) 25.00 Liters Tank Leak GN - Government of Nunavut
spill-2024267 July 12, 2024 Kivalliq Meadowbank Mine – Whale Tale Baker Lake Whale Tail Mine Other 150.00 Liters Tank Leak CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2024266 July 11, 2024 Baffin Baffinland Mine, Mine, Oil Field, etc Mary River Baffin Island Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 280.00 Liters Breakage CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2024265 July 11, 2024 North Slave Yellowknife 250 Old Airport Rd Yellowknife Other 45.36 Kilograms Pipe Leaks GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change
spill-2024263 July 10, 2024 Kivalliq Meliadine, Mine, Oil Field, etc Rankin Inlet Meliadine Gold Project Other 5.00 Cubic Meters Other CIRNAC - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
spill-2024262 July 9, 2024 North Slave Diavik, Mine, Oil Field, etc Diavik Diamond Mine Petroleum - lubricating oil (lube, hydraulic) 200.00 Liters Tank Leak GNWT - Department of Environment and Climate Change

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