Developer purchasing Catalyst Paper’s Elk Falls mill site nailed with environmental contamination remediation order in Alberta:
Harold Jahn, the developer who is purchasing the mill site of Catalyst Paper‘s former Elk Falls Pulp mill in Campbell River, British Columbia has been served a contamination remediation order in Alberta.There has been groundwater contamination at the site of a closed chemical plant that Jahn’s company, Heartland Industrial Park Inc., owns. The company has been ordered to install a groundwater recovery system, develop a decommission plan, and reclaim the plant. The Government of Alberta said they have been trying to get this issue resolved for 2 years without any success.
