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Ont waste spreader snares court fines
September 27, 2010 by Better Farming
September 22, Waterloo,
Ont – A Southern Ontario company that operates a dairy farm and liquid waste
collection business was fined more than $6,000 for not following Ontario
Ministry of Environment rules when it spread non-agricultural materials on
different sites in the Waterloo Region last year.
September 22, Waterloo,
Ont – A Southern Ontario company that operates a dairy farm and liquid waste
collection business was fined more than $6,000 for not following Ontario
Ministry of Environment rules when it spread non-agricultural materials on
different sites in the Waterloo Region last year.
J.P. Farms Inc. pleaded
guilty on August 23 in Provincial Offences Court to two violations. The company
was fined $6,500 plus a 25 per cent victim surcharge. It was given one year to
pay the fine.