Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that A plan to clean up mercury contamination at the bottom of the Lakehead city’s north harbour remains in limbo despite a public open house held by the Remedial Action Plan group to present potential sol.
A plan to clean up mercury contamination at the bottom of the Lakehead city’s north harbour remains in limbo despite a public open house held by the Remedial Action Plan group to present potential solutions. The RAP presented three potential cleanup solutions to the public, but no action can be taken until one of the stakeholders agrees to take the lead on the campaign. The mercury contamination, a legacy of historical industrial activity in the area, has been a longstanding environmental concern for Thunder Bay.
A plan to clean up mercury contamination at the bottom of the Lakehead city’s north harbour remains in limbo despite a public open house held by the Remedial Action Plan group to present potential solutions. The RAP presented three potential cleanup solutions to the public, but no action can be taken until one of the stakeholders agrees to take the lead on the campaign.
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📍 Source: TBT Newshour · By: Staff · 🗓️ June 15, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online