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Pulp Mills
Screw Conveyor at the Primary Pump Building of the Edmundston Fraser Mill
Screw Conveyor at the Primary Pump Building of the Edmundston Fraser Mill

Date: Oct. 30th, 1972
Creator: Studio Laporte
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. William Brebner

Description: After pulp was dried by the lime-mud washer, this screw conveyor broke and pushed lime outside. Lime was then used to reduce the level of acidity or alkalinity in the waste treatment Iroquois retention basin. This picture was taken at the Edmundston Fraser mill, on October 30th, 1972,

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Pulp mills, Edmundston