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Suncor Energy Colorado Refinery

The oil released to Sand Creek and South Platte River was part of a plume of groundwater contamination originating at the Suncor Refinery property.

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  • Date/Time Frame
  • November 27, 2011
  • Statute
  • OPA
  • State
  • Colorado
  • Substances
  • lead, oil, benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene
  • Injury
  • Birds, Groundwater, Surface Water, Wetlands
Consent Decrees:

2014.02.27 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI)/Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
  • State Trustees:
  • Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Attorney General’s Office
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc.