The leak is apparently beginning in the river at Fullerton Avenue.
The nation posted on Twitter that it is aware of the leak beginning near Fullerton Avenue.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
In an email Saturday, Environment Ministry spokesperson David Karn said the ministry was notified of the sewage leak on Friday, as were relevant agencies including the Squamish First Nation. Environmental response officers were on site Friday along with representatives from District of North Vancouver and Coastal Health Authority.Ministry staff have taken samples to assist in determining potential impacts, and will continue to monitor the situation, he added.
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