Toxic chemicals found near Lesser Slave Lake a concern for residents

Community members on the southern shore of Lesser Slave Lake are concerned about contaminants from a former plant entering the water supply for the surrounding areas.
The former Osmose wood preserving plant site two kilometres from the hamlet of Faust — about 241 km northwest of Edmonton — has been fenced in since 1993 due to chemical contamination, including toxic dioxins. 
Some residents in the Big Lakes County communities of Faust, Kinuso and Spruce Point Park fear the contam