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Minister of the Environment Will Not Seek Leave to Appeal the Supreme Court of Canada on Bennett's Belledune Facility
Minister of the Environment Will Not Seek Leave to Appeal the Supreme Court of Canada on Bennett's Belledune Facility.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nOAKVILLE, ON, Sept. 16 /CNW/ - Bennett Environmental announced today that\nThe Honourable StDephane Dion, Minister of the Environment and the Minister\nresponsible for the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, has accepted the\nJuly 19, 2005 Federal Court of Appeal decision, which upheld a lower court\norder setting aside the Federal Government's referral of the Bennett\nEnvironmental High-Temperature Thermal Oxidizer to a federal environmental\nassessment review panel.\nAl Bulckaert, President and CEO of Bennett Environmental Inc. commented\nthat he is \"extremely pleased with the Minister's decision and is looking\nforward to working with both the Federal and New Brunswick Governments to\ndemonstrate that Bennett's thermal oxidizer meets the rigorous protection\nstandards established by the regulators in those jurisdictions\".\nThe subject of the decision is the facility in Belledune, New Brunswick\nwhich arose as a result of the public's concerns regarding whether there were\nlikely to be any trans-boundary environmental effects as a result of the\noperation of the facility. A study group of federal officials had previously\nconcluded that any such effects were unlikely.\n\nAbout Bennett Environmental Inc.\nBennett Environmental Inc. is a North American leader in high temperature\ntreatment services for the remediation of contaminated soil and has provided\nthermal solutions to contamination problems throughout Canada and the US.\nBennett Environmental's technology provides for the safe, economical and\npermanent solution to contaminated soil. Independent testing has consistently\nproven that the technology operates well within the most stringent criteria in\nNorth America.\nBennett Environmental is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (Trading\nSymbol \"BEV\") and the American Stock Exchange (Trading Symbol \"BEL\").\n\n\n\n\n","length":1909,"tagName":"div"}]