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A Mississauga fuel-supply company has been fined $100,000 after pleading guilty to dumping diesel fuel into Etobicoke Creek in 2019.

Environment and Climate Change Canada announced the penalty on the company, 2253457 Ontario Inc., which was charged under the Fisheries Act in connection with "the unlawful deposit of diesel fuel into fish-bearing waters” from Feb. 7 to March 5, 2019.

ECCC officers inspected the company's diesel fuel station, Dixie Road in Mississauga, and "observed diesel fuel entering Etobicoke Creek, a body of water frequented by fish," the agency said in the release.

 

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