Ohio AG settles lawsuit with Clermont County farmer over manure spill and animal feed waste
Source: https://www.wcpo.com/, November 3, 2022
By: Paula Christian
A Goshen dairy farmer must clean up and control manure and animal feed waste on his property or face up to $1,000 a day in fines, as part of a consent order with Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost over environmental violations.
“This order forces (Charles) Carney to take steps to manage the manure and feed waste on his farm to prevent further pollution and damage to Moores Fork stream. The cleanup process comes with oversight from the Ohio Department of Agriculture to ensure the contamination is remedied,” said Yost spokesperson Hannah Hudley. Read more.