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A commercial real estate developer wants to build a shopping centre on a lot currently occupied by a gas station. Land inspections and remediation must be done, and permits need to be acquired. Ministry requirements and liability for any contamination need to be sorted out.
A municipality discovers that vapours from a landfill are causing respiratory problems in an adjacent neighbourhood.
A landfill operator needs advice establishing and maintaining compliance with Ministry requirements.
A train derails near a provincial park. Liquid propane is spilled, contaminating land and causing major financial loss to the rail company, the companies selling and buying the propane and the province. Insurance will cover some of the damage, but citizens are concerned about clean-up and lasting effects.
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