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Pulp Mills
Inside the Lime Room of the Thermal Plant at the Edmundston Fraser Mill
Inside the Lime Room of the Thermal Plant at the Edmundston Fraser Mill

Date: December 5th, 1972
Creator: Studio Laporte
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. William Brebner

Description: In the lime room, lime entered a funnel and dropped here to be sent to the wash pumps where it will be cleaned. Taken on December 5th, 1972. Lime was used to reduce acidity or alkalinity at the Iroquois retention basin and thereby neutralizing waste.

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