Press Release – Waikato Regional Council
Seven separate court cases against Waikato farmers and businesses have found that they each unlawfully discharged farm effluent into the environment. The cases have been sentenced over the last three months, with the final case being made public …
Seven separate court cases against Waikato farmers and businesses have found that they each unlawfully discharged farm effluent into the environment.
The cases have been sentenced over the last three months, with the final case being made public today, resulting in convictions and a total of $318,025 in fines. The prosecutions were taken by Waikato Regional Council under the Resource Management Act.