Twin Rivers pulp mill fined $250k for polluting Madawaska River, harming fish species.
New Brunswick's Twin Rivers pulp mill fined $250k for polluting Madawaska River. Twin Rivers Paper Company pleaded guilty to allowing a failed pipeline to dump process water into the river. The fine was imposed after testing confirmed the water was harmful to fish in the river, which is home to brook trout, yellow perch, and Atlantic salmon. The company violated the federal Fisheries Act and will be added to the Environmental Offenders Registry.
June 04, 2024
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