The City of Surrey says it has completed a cleanup project in the Nicomekl River in South Surrey.
Media Release: The City of Surrey, with the support of Transport Canada, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a clean-up project in the Nicomekl River in South Surrey. Transport Canada completed its clean-up from September 9 to 11, 2024.
— City of Surrey (@CityofSurrey) October 3, 2024
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It says abandoned or wrecked vessels, rafts and associated garbage was all pulled from the river.
In total, 11 industrial garbage bins were filled with debris and disposed of as well.
Federal Transport Minister Anita Anand says in a statement that the project is an example of taking action against environmental hazards.
