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Ten years after a dam breach, toxic waste from British Columbia's Mount Polley Mine still harms local lakes and fish.
Ten years after a tailings dam breach at the Mount Polley Mine in British Columbia, toxic waste continues to affect local waterways, including Polley and Quesnel Lakes.
The 2014 disaster released 25 million cubic meters of mining waste, leading to lasting environmental damage.
Recently, 15 charges under the Fisheries Act were filed against Imperial Metals Corp. and other companies.
Studies reveal elevated metal levels in invertebrates, particularly copper, which can impair fish senses, potentially affecting their survival.
Contaminated sediment remains suspended in the water, stirring up concerns about long-term impacts on the aquatic ecosystem and fish populations.
Diez años después de la rotura de una represa, los residuos tóxicos de la mina Mount Polley de Columbia Británica siguen dañando lagos y peces locales.