Saturday, December 31, 2005

 

Hazardous waste mishandled


The Abbotsford News
Dec. 31, 2005

BRITISH COLUMBIA - It was supposed to be a hazardous waste recycling facility, but it was, in fact, a haphazard waste dump site.

And so, last August, men in protective hazmat suits pored through the toxic materials that the Canadian Petroleum Corporation (CPC) stored at a couple of Abbotsford industrial warehouses, cleaning up thousands of litres of explosive solvents and wastes. . . Read more