City of Calgary currently has no plans to remediate creosote in downtown west end | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Adam MacVicar
Publication Date: July 18, 2025 - 19:37

City of Calgary currently has no plans to remediate creosote in downtown west end

July 18, 2025
It could be nearly 100 years after the former wood treatment plant west of Calgary's downtown closed for the creosote there to be fully cleaned up.


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