spill-2020276

Spill Status
Occurance Date/Time: 
Jeudi, août 13, 2020 - 09:00
Involved Parties Type: 
Mining Company
Potential Spill: 
No
Spill Information
Spill Region: 
Kivalliq
Spill Location Description: 
CIRNAC received a complaint from Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. The location was inspected by Jakob VOISEY and Christine WILSON, 45 Drums were counted at this location. The drums were half buried into the ground and appeared to be at this location for a long period of time. The drums are rusted and the paint is faded. Two drums had leaked onto the tundra. 30 drums are estimated to be full or partially full of an unknown hydrocarbon. The spill location is estimated to be within 65m of Amer Lake.
Geolocation: 

La géolocalisation est 62.63846689999999, -97.2635952

Land Sea Indicator: 
Land
Reporter Information
Reporting Date and Time: 
Jeudi, août 13, 2020 - 15:00

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