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Enviro Container and Cleaning Solutions Inc. pleads guilty to violating the Water Act

Enviro Container and Cleaning Solutions Inc. pleads guilty to violating the Water Act

The Alberta company pleaded guilty to the breach Law on water earlier this week and was ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution, including a victim surcharge.

A company called 1656758 Alberta Inc., operating under the business name and style of Enviro Container and Cleaning Solutions Inc., used water from an unlicensed well to wash empty plastic bags at its bulk container repair and recycling facility in Red Deer County. .

The province says the well cannot be licensed for commercial use because it drew from multiple aquifers, a violation Law on water.

all Law on water Applications for approval must undergo a detailed regulatory review before they can be allowed to proceed.

As part of the creative sentence, $11,500 of the fine will go to support the Canada WaterPortal Society to help modernize its website and disseminate information about groundwater with a focus on Alberta and the Red Deer watershed.