Irving Oil Faces Charges with Possible $1M Fine over Woodstock, N.B., Diesel Leak

Irving Oil faces charges with possible $1M fine over Woodstock, N.B., diesel leak

Irving Oil and Grant Enterprises Ltd. are facing two charges that come with a possible $1-million fine over a diesel oil leak at a Woodstock, N.B., gas station in December 2024.

Big underground diesel spill leads to charges being laid

Charges have been laid in the case of the underground fuel leak at the Murray’s Irving gas station in Woodstock, believed to be one of the worst such disasters in Canada.

Irving Oil facing charges after diesel leaked from service station in December 2024 - New Brunswick

The province says its investigation revealed the diesel had been leaking over a period of time before it was detected in December 2024.

Irving Oil charged in relation to Woodstock diesel spill

Irving Oil Ltd. has been charged in relation to a diesel spill in Woodstock that was discovered in December 2024, according to a Wednesday news release. Grant Enterprises Ltd. has also been charged.