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Prairie Mines Faces Regulatory Order After River Contamination
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Prairie Mines, operator of Coal Mine Number Seventeen Seventy-Eight, faces regulatory order after berm collapse contaminates Lovett River, a key fish habitat. This is not the first environmental issue for the company, which was fined in 2017 for tailings pond and high-wall slope failures. The Alberta Energy Regulator demands immediate action, including environmental damage assessment, wildlife impact identification, and development of euthanasia and rehabilitation plans. Deadline for submission of Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Plan and Remedial Action Plan is May nineteenth.
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