Alberta Energy Regulator ignored law regarding Imperial Oil's tailings pond leak: lawyer

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Alberta Energy Regulator ignored law regarding Imperial Oil's tailings pond leak: lawyer
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A Calgary lawyer asked for a probe of why Alberta\u0027s energy regulator didn\u0027t issue an alert about Imperial Oil\u0027s tailings pond leak. Read on

Photo by Nicholas VardyCALGARY — An Alberta lawyer says the province’s energy regulator may have ignored provincial law by not publicly disclosing that waste from a large oilsands tailings pond was escaping containment and seeping into groundwater.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account

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