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Summary Of: Sydney Tar Ponds

400 million CAD plan to clean up the Sydney Tar Ponds and Coke Ovens... the Sydney Tar Ponds Agency has undertaken four preliminary cleanup projects... that the best way to deal with the Sydney Tar Ponds is to stabilize... Remediation of the Sydney Tar Ponds and Coke Ovens Sites... Remediation of the Sydney Tar Ponds and Coke Ovens Sites... Sydney Tar Ponds and Coke Ovens...

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| cite | references or sources | reliable sources | Unverifiable | Cape Breton Island | Nova Scotia | Canada | Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Municipality | estuary | coke | Sydney Steel Corporation | steel mill | coal | CAD | Government of Canada | Herring gulls resting on a mud flat in the South Pond of the Sydney Tar Ponds, September 2004. | Coordinates | leachate | Cape Breton Regional Municipality | polychlorinated biphenyls | Hamilton Harbour | Canadian Arctic | Boston | Dominion Iron and Steel Company Limited | steel | coal | iron ore | Bell Island | limestone | Aguathuna | Newfoundland | harbour | steel | Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation | A.V. Roe Canada | Hawker Siddeley Canada | Sydney Steel Corporation | Cape Breton Development Corporation | Department of Fisheries and Oceans | polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | lobster | slag | May 12 | 2004 | Byproducts from coke ovens that operated for 88 years on this site created run-off which contaminated the Muggah Creek estuary, creating the Sydney Tar Ponds.  The coke ovens plant was demolished in the early 1990s, leaving this empty field which will be rehabilitated as part of the Tar Ponds project. | bioremediation | Department of Public Works and Government Services | environment | health | business | religion | recreation | municipal government | higher education | Government of Canada | Canadian Environmental Assessment Act | Nova Scotia | Cape Breton Regional Municipality | May 2 | 2005 | Stéphane Dion | Scott Brison | Solidification / Stabilization (S/S) with Cement | Note (1): | Note (2): | Note (3): | Wikimedia Commons | Categories | Environment of Canada | Geography of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality | Health in Canada | Waste disposal incidents | Articles lacking sources from January 2008 | All articles lacking sources |
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