Water samples after oil spill within drinking guidelines: pipeline company

Debris pushes up against a boom as it stretches out to contain a pipeline leak on the Gleniffer reservoir near Innisfail, Alta., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Renown environmentalist David Suzuki told reporters in Edmonton that Albertans ought to consider the long-term impact of the vast network of pipes that criss-cross the province.

"The idea that we're going to be able to manage or mitigate this damage is really open to question. We've got to ask ourselves can we keep putting the environment up to sacrifice for the name of the economy," he said.

"The idea we make these systems so good that they're foolproof is crazy. It's going to break down, there are going to be leaks."

Read story here:Water samples after oil spill within drinking guidelines: pipeline company - by Lauren Krugel, Winnipeg Free Press, June 12 2012