Environmental
Aug. 17, 2001
Court Rules Farmer Who Plows Deeply May Be Fined
SAN FRANCISCO - A farmer who plows too deeply can be subject to heavy fines under the federal Clean Water Act for destroying wetlands, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday in a long-running Central Valley case.
The divided appellate court upheld a U.S. District judge's ...
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