Teck fined $2.2 million for polluting Columbia River, company says improvements made since 2019 incident

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On Wednesday, the company said it has stepped up preventive maintenance and repaired primary and backup diversion valves to prevent a reoccurrence.

Teck said it has spent more than $10 million since 2019 on the Trail operations to protect the aquatic environment.Article content

The most recent penalty brings federal pollution penalties paid since 2011 to nearly $67 million for Teck, almost all of those in British Columbia.for contaminating waterways in the Elk Valley in southeastern B.C. from its coal mines’ waste rock. Teck has also paid more than $1 million in B.C. environmental penalties since late 2017, according to

 

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Canadian mining company Teck Metals fined $2.2M for polluting B.C. river | CBC NewsEnvironment and Climate Change Canada says Teck Metals Ltd., a subsidiary of Teck Resources Ltd., has been ordered to pay $2.2 million in federal and provincial fines for an effluent spill into the Columbia River. why is a canadian company mining columbian minerals? seems odd ‘We have banned this account for 90 days because we believe it is in violation of our Terms of Use.’ What does ‘We believe’ mean? Is this some poindexter’s opinion or were your terms actually violated? CBC Good! Fine too little
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