{"id":8454,"date":"2015-07-09T18:41:36","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T22:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/?p=8454"},"modified":"2023-01-16T13:25:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T18:25:04","slug":"urgence-deversement-dans-la-riviere-yamaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/urgence-deversement-dans-la-riviere-yamaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency: spill into the Yamaska River"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sylvie.keuninckx.7\/videos\/vb.704869466\/10153448554944467\/?type=2&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">Video showing what appears to be a major pollution spill into the Yamaska River<\/a>, in the municipality of Saint-Damase near Saint-Hyacinthe, has been broadcast on Facebook since July 4.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The opaque red-orange flow comes out of a pipe on the bank of the river. An industrial spill is suspected.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The sentinel of the Yamaska River associated with the Fondation Rivi\u00e8res, Jacques T\u00e9treault, sent an official complaint to the Ministry of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change in Longueuil. Urgence-Environnement was also seized of the file.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Fondation Rivi\u00e8res is concerned that such releases are occurring. Certain categories of industries are not sufficiently monitored according to the Foundation, which has also identified this problem in its <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/281b6ce163ca19d3652a0d429\/files\/2015_06_01_FR_Plan_strat_gique_2015_2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">strategic plan<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This time, pictures are worth a thousand words to describe the importance of the situation. It is unfortunately still a reality, in 2015, that such situations occur regularly on our waterways. \u201cIt is everyone&#039;s responsibility to denounce this type of situation,\u201d maintains Mr. T\u00e9treault, who finds it both distressing and discouraging that such a situation arises, barely two years after the Estates General on Water. of <a href=\"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/quest-ce-quun-bassin-versant\/\">watershed<\/a> of the Yamaska. \u201cThe population is now aware of this type of issue. People want a clean river and pure water. Gestures of such savagery cannot be tolerated! \u00bb continues Mr. T\u00e9treault.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em>Photo: Gilles Doaire<\/em><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Une vid\u00e9o montrant ce qui semble \u00eatre un d\u00e9versement majeur de pollution dans la rivi\u00e8re Yamaska, dans la municipalit\u00e9 de Saint-Damase pr\u00e8s de Saint-Hyacinthe, est diffus\u00e9e sur Facebook depuis le 4 juillet dernier. L&rsquo;\u00e9coulement rouge-orange opaque sort d&rsquo;un tuyau en rive de la rivi\u00e8re. Un d\u00e9versement industriel est soup\u00e7onn\u00e9. La sentinelle de la rivi\u00e8re Yamaska [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,37,79],"class_list":["post-8454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites","tag-climat","tag-deversements","tag-pollution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationrivieres.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}