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Nuclear Industry
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Currently, there are four nuclear power generation sites in the Lake Ontario watershed: Bruce Nuclear (on Lake Huron), Pickering, Darlington, and Oswego. There are also a number of manufacturing facilities associated with the nuclear industry, including Cameco in Port Hope and GE in Peterborough. Contaminated wastewater, air emissions, releases of hot cooling water, intake pipes, and waste all affect Lake Ontario’s natural environment.
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Lake Ontario Waterkeeper has submitted a list of suggested Interrogatories for Ontario Power Generation (OPG) with regard to the proposed Darlington New Nuclear Power Plant Project. Lake Ontario Waterkeeper has identified gaps in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Technical Support Documents (TSDs) provided by OPG with the assistance of our retained subject matter... (more)
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Durham Region
Environmental Law
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Nuclear Industry
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Swim
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Thirty-five properties in Port Hope will soon be the subjects of a trial resurvey, Glen Case, manager of project engineering with the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI) Management Office, told Port Hope council recently.
The trial will be conducted in order to test out the procedures and systems before the full-scale cleanup takes place, he said.
They will also be testing... (more)
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Development & Land Use
Nuclear Industry
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Port Hope, Cobourg, and Region
Waste Management
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Cameco's uranium dioxide (UO2) plant was voluntarily shut down on June 30 to investigate an exceeded an action level for uranium emissions, a press release issued July 15 by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) states.
On June 29, in accordance with reporting requirements, Cameco notified the CNSC that it had potentially exceeded an action level from its UO2 plant... (more)
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Environmental Law
Industrial Emissions
Nuclear Industry
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Port Hope, Cobourg, and Region
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Staff at the Port Hope Area Initiative Management Office (PHAI MO) are settling in at their new headquarters at 115 Toronto Rd.
They made the move last weekend to the new digs at the corner of Jane Street, just south of the Marsh Road intersection and adjacent to the Pineview Plaza.
"It became clear to us last year the PHAI MO had outgrown the facilities it had leased at... (more)
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Environmental Law
Nuclear Industry
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Port Hope, Cobourg, and Region
Waste Management
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