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Lake Winnipeg: Canada’s Great Dead Zone

December 5, 2011 - 8:26 am

We need to be honest with ourselves. What we have created is the largest inland freshwater dead zone in the world. At 15,000 square kilometres in area, algal blooms in Lake Winnipeg are now larger than the record 8,500-square-mile area of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. We need to admit that...

Categories: Blog

McCain Revitalizes Wastewater Treatment Facility

October 23, 2009 - 2:05 pm

A McCain Foods (Canada) plant in Carberry, Manitoba has revitalized a former wastewater lagoon with a wastewater treatment centre and the naturalization of habitat around the area. After an investment of more than $20 million in an advanced wastewater treatment centre and an expanded irrigation...

Categories: National, News, Western Canada

Funds Announced for Lake Winnipeg Clean Up

September 24, 2009 - 8:14 am

More than $109,000 in federal funding will support the Morden Community Lead Environmental Action on Nutrient Elimination and Removal (CLEANER) project, an initiative that will ultimately contribute to cleaning up Lake Winnipeg and its watershed. “Through the combination of science, community action...

Categories: News, Western Canada

NRC Supports Clear Flow

August 13, 2009 - 1:56 pm

Clear Flow Consulting Inc. has received a contribution from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program. The funding supports a research and development project that focuses on developing innovative wastewater treatment technologies. The $124,536 contribution will...

Categories: National, News, Western Canada

$1.1M for Lake Winnipeg

June 26, 2009 - 7:47 am

Funding of $1.1 million to help clean up the Lake Winnipeg watershed will help develop an integrated water resource management approach, which is critical to dealing with the problem, according to the International Institute for Sustainable Development. Canada Treasury Board president Vic Toews announced...

Categories: International, News, Western Canada

MillerCoors Addresses Nitrogen, Phosphorus

February 10, 2009 - 9:14 am

In an effort to reduce its footprint, MillerCoors has awarded Fredericton-based ADI Systems Inc. a full design-build contract for a new ADI-MBR (membrane bioreactor) facility for its brewery near Elkton, VA. The new ADI-MBR facility is designed to treat effluent from two existing anaerobic reactors to...

Categories: Atlantic Canada, International, News

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