June, water month: 7 out of 10 municipalities still contaminate rivers
Press release - Seven out of 10 municipalities still contaminate Quebec rivers. These are the findings of three years of studies carried out by Fondation Rivières on the wastewater systems of 130 Quebec municipalities. The research focused on five major watersheds that are home to nearly one and a half million Quebecers: the Richelieu, Bécancour, Châteauguay, L'Assomption and Missisquoi Bay rivers.