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No health, safety risk after acidic spill into B.C.'s Columbia River: Teck Resources GlobeBusiness

The British Columbia Environment Ministry says an acidic solution spilled into the Columbia River from a fertilizer plant in southeastern B.C. but pH levels in the water returned to normal limits within hours.

The acid, which hasn’t been identified, was diverted to an on-site reservoir and the ministry says the liquid will be neutralized before being released.A statement from Teck describes the spill as a “low pH incident” at an outfall and the plant has since been reopened.

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