RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina hog farm operator has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in fines and restitution for violations of the federal Clean Water Act.
U.S. Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced Wednesday that $1 million in restitution paid by Freedman Farms will be provided to the N.C. Coastal Land Trust to buy and preserve wetlands.
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