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Gas spill cleaned up quicklyBy David Leacontain and clean it up.OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFFObviously this is something as a company Suncor is always concerned about when some- The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) is thing like this happens. In this instance our reporting that a gasoline spill, which occurred at emergency response team was activated immedi-the Suncor Pier (near South Shell Park) July 5, ately and various regulatory bodies were notified has been cleaned up and has had no negative and the spill was cleaned up very quickly, said impacts on the local environment.Michael Southern, Suncor spokesperson.Tina Dufresne, MOE district manager, said We will be conducting a full investigation to about 400 litres of gasoline spilled into Lake determine the root cause of this spill.Ontario as Suncor attempted to transfer fuel The Town of Oakvilles acting director of Roads from a tanker docked at the pier, to a storage tank and Works Operations Enrico Scalera said the on the Suncor property.Town was made aware by the MOE there had been The Ministry of the Environment attended a minor fuel spill off the Suncor Pier on July 5.the site to make sure the spill was cleaned up, Suncor dealt with the situation internally, said Dufresne.they did not need any external help, said There was no impact to local drinking water Scalera.or local wildlife and the full clean up was com-They also dealt directly with the Ministry of pleted later that day.the Environment regarding this spill.Suncor representatives said a spill of this Ward 1 Town Councillor Ralph Robinson said nature is something the company takes very seri-he is satisfied with the MOEs report that the spill ously and measures were taken immediately to has been cleaned up.Thief entered through unlocked doorThe Halton Regional Police Service is investi-the scene.gating a July 4 break and enter into an Oakville The value of the stolen property is estimated apartment located at 1300 Marlborough Court.to be $3,000.Police said sometime between 2 p.m. and 4 Anyone with information on this or any p.m., someone entered an unlocked sliding door other crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at to the ground level apartment.1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or through the web at Once inside they grabbed a silver MacBook www.haltoncrimestoppers.com or by texting Pro 15.4 and a Bluetooth device before fleeing Tip201 with your message at 274637 (crimes).Full Delivery: Real Estate, Rona, JYSK, All Risk Insurance, West Oak Medical, Shopping NewsInsidePartial Delivery: National Sports, Bouclair, Henry's Camera, Golf TownOpinion............................................6Wheels...........................................13Artscene.........................................15Sports.............................................18For home delivery & customer service call (905) 845-9742Mon., Tues. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed., Thu., and Fri. 9 a.m.-7 p.m.Classified.......................................21(open for calls only after 5 p.m.) Closed Sat. and Sun. NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS call (905) 845-9742 or subscribe online @ www.oakvillebeaver.com5 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com