The refinery has made arrangements to have the vanadium-concentrated water hauled off-site for specialized treatment, says the City of Regina.
Co-op refinery spokesperson Brad DeLorey said the heavy metal is discharged as part of the company’s routine turnaround maintenance process and not usually apparent at such high levels.
That routine turnaround maintenance is complete, said DeLorey, who anticipates that after “a couple of weeks,” the refinery will be able to revert back to its own system tied into the city’s.EPCOR looks to expand Gold Bar Wastewater Treatment Plant
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