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Quebec environment ministry fines Northvolt for polluted run-off water

MONTÉRÉGIE REGION, QUEBEC, AUG 4 – Northvolt received a $10,000 fine for wastewater discharge exceeding aluminum and chromium limits at its Montérégie plant, marking the third penalty from Quebec authorities.

  • Quebec's Environment Department fined Northvolt $10,000 for allegedly releasing wastewater with high levels of aluminum and chromium.
  • The penalty was issued in June after officials stated that the wastewater exceeded legal limits at Northvolt's site in Montérégie.
  • This incident occurred in December, and it is the third fine against Northvolt by the Quebec ministry.
  • The future of the proposed electric vehicle battery plant is uncertain after Northvolt's parent company filed for bankruptcy in Sweden.
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The company released wastewater containing high concentrations of aluminum and chromium to its site.

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The Ministère de l'Environnement du Québec fined Northvolt for allegedly releasing wastewater containing high concentrations of aluminum and chromium at its site in Montérégie.

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Quebec environment ministry fines Northvolt for polluted run-off water

Provincial officials issued the $10,000 penalty in June, saying the wastewater allegedly exceeded legal limits of the metals.

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The department imposed the penalty in June, claiming that the discharge of wastewater in December 2024 contained concentrations [...] L的article Québec imposes a fine of $10,000 on Northvolt appeared first on FM 103.3.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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