US EditionYellow Dust Cloud Released From Smelter 'Did Not Pose a Risk': Teck Trail
- On Wednesday afternoon, a yellowish dust cloud emerged at the Teck Trail site, prompting concern among residents and questions about its possible effects.
- The company promptly notified the B.C. Ministry responsible for environment and emergency services following a brief pressurization incident at the lead smelter that caused the dust release.
- Teck monitors ambient air continuously through stations at Butler Park, Duncan Flats, and other sites, allowing immediate responses to emissions changes and monthly dustfall measurements.
- Deb Bain, community engagement leader, stated the dust "dispersed quickly" and the incident presents "no safety concerns," supported by normal ranges in local air monitoring data.
- The incident did not pose health or environmental risks and is under ongoing investigation with results reported regularly to the Ministry and community committees.
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