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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics and Training publishes an Environmental Case Crimes Bulletin (“Bulletin”) that. ....
Two Lyon County men have been sentenced to a year of probation and ordered to pay more than $1 million in restitution after causing an oil spill in the Yellow Medicine River in 2019. ....
7 Wyatt Travnichek Indictment/Indicted on a federal charge accusing Travnichek of alleged tampering with a public water system and one count of alleged reckless damage to a protected computer during unauthorized access 7 Russell McKeehan, Sr. Sentencing/Sentenced to four years of probation for alleged storage of hazardous waste without a permit (including a six-month term of home confinement) 7 Aaron Rochester Plea Agreement/Pleaded guilty to one count of alleged unlawful storage of hazardous waste and one count of transportation of hazardous waste 9 Beatriz Santillan Sentencing/Sentenced to 70 days in prison and ordered to pay $20,079 restitution for allegedly smuggling illegal pesticides ....
2 Lyon County men plead guilty after causing 3,900 gallons of oil to spill into river The U.S. Attorney s Office says they shot a rifle at the pipeline, causing it to spill into a creek that connects to the Yellow Medicine River. Author: Two Minnesota men have pleaded guilty to shooting an AR-15 rifle at a diesel oil pipeline, causing it to spill 3,900 gallons of oil into the Yellow Medicine River. Eric Jay Weckworth-Pineda, 25, of Cottonwood, and Tanner John Sik, 21, of Ivanhoe, were convicted this week of one count each of negligent discharge of a pollutant in connection to the April 24, 2019, incident, the U.S. Attorney s Office says. ....
Lyon County man pleads guilty to shooting diesel pipeline, spilling 3,900 gallons of fuel March 2, 2021 1:59pm Text size Copy shortlink: A Lyon County man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal misdemeanor for shooting an oil pipe in Cottonwood, Minn., resulting in a $1.1 million cleanup tab. Tanner John Sik, 21, is charged in Minnesota U.S. District Court for negligent discharge of a pollution. On April 24, 2019, Sik and Eric Jay Weckwerth-Pineda drove out to bridge near Cottonwood Lake, which flows into the Yellow Medicine River, with several firearms in the back of a truck, according to Sik s plea. Sik shot an AR-15 four times at a pipeline owned by Magellan Midstream Partners, hitting it and spilling at least 3,900 gallons of diesel fuel into the water, according to the plea. Sik and others noticed a visible sheen on the lake and reported it to authorities. ....