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Chemical spill in drainage ditch

ref: STO-A4M6Q3
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Toronto Water: 1 days

Military Trail

Reported on Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 12:06 PM · 2h ago

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A light-colored chemical spill is visible in the drainage ditch on Military Trail, which the reporter indicates is likely from illegal dumping. The ditch drains directly into a sensitive fish habitat, and a foul chemical odor is present, suggesting petrochemical or hazardous substance contamination. Immediate environmental remediation and testing are needed to address the aquatic ecosystem risk.

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Chemical spill in drainage ditch likely due to illegal dumping. This ditch drains directly into a sensitive ecological fish habitat. Extremely unsightly and smells foul like chemicals or a petrochemical substance. Needs immediate environmental remediation!

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Ward 24 · Scarborough-Guildwood

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Ellesmere Rd At Military Trail (West)

318m

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Ellesmere Rd At Orton Park Rd

344m

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Heather Heights Woods

514m

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Botany Hill Park

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Apr 24, 2026 at 12:06 PM

Chemical spill in drainage ditch likely due to illegal dumping. This ditch drains directly into a sensitive ecological fish habitat. Extremely unsightly and smells foul like chemicals or a petrochemical substance. Needs immediate environmental remediation!

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Apr 24, 2026 at 12:07 PM

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