Former Seattle barrel cleaning manager sentenced to prison for concealing illegal sewer dumping
The manager of a barrel cleaning company was sentenced to 30 days in prison for concealing illegal dumping into the sewers.
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The manager of a barrel cleaning company was sentenced to 30 days in prison for concealing illegal dumping into the sewers.
Seattle Barrel and its owner, Louie Sanft, have been sentenced for repeatedly dumping corrosive chemicals into the sewer system, causing environmental damage, infrastructure harm, and endangering utility workers.
The owner of Seattle Barrel and Cooperage Company learned his punishment on Friday in federal court.
The company is accused of dumping gallons of waste into Elliot Bay and the Duwamish River.
The United States Attorneys Office (Western District of Washington) issued a January 27th news release stating that John Sanft pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Seattle to:...