Edmonton SUN

Syncrude operation too smelly
Alberta government orders company to cut back emissions

By CP

Alberta Environment has ordered oil and gas producer Syncrude to cut back emissions from an operation in northern Alberta.

The government says the move is in response to public complaints about the smell, as well as monitoring of hydrogen sulphide near the company’s effluent pond on Mildred Lake, northwest of Fort McMurray.

Under the order, Syncrude must develop an interim action plan by Sept. 4 to minimize hydrogen sulphide and ammonia emissions from the pond, with a long-term plan due no later than Oct. 1….([1] Full Story)

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