Puyallup dam faces 'biggest environmental crime' fine of $1M
The Pierce County Superior Court ordered a hydroelectric dam on the Puyallup River pay $1 million to restore the river.
Source: mynorthwest.com
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The Pierce County Superior Court ordered a hydroelectric dam on the Puyallup River pay $1 million to restore the river.
If approved by the judge, the Attorney General’s Office believes the $1 million would be the largest fine and restitution paid for an environmental crime in Washington state law history.
If approved by the judge, the Attorney General’s Office believes the $1 million would be the largest fine and restitution paid for an environmental crime in Washington state law history.