An injured bald eagle is rescued by a Tuscola County family
The eagle appeared to have an injured wing and was stuck on branches in a field in the Fairgrove area.
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The eagle appeared to have an injured wing and was stuck on branches in a field in the Fairgrove area.
Three local environmental groups say they plan to sue the owner of the Linkwood, Maryland, rendering facility over waste it discharges into the Transquaking River, a Chesapeake Bay tributary. The Dorchester County facility, owned by Winchester, Va.-based Valley Proteins, takes byproducts of the chicken industry — blood, feathers, heads and other body parts — and processes them into protein for animal food. Over the last five years, the facility has been cited for numerous "significant" violations of the Clean Water Act and was fined a total of $5,000 by state regulators, according to ...
Environmental groups are asking that Valley Proteins, a Dorchester County plant that boils down chicken feathers, bones and fats to be used in animal feed and biofuels, be required to address pollution problems, and possibly pay a fine of more than $500 million for not complying with the law.