Broward County, Fla.-Area Halfway House Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Kickback Scheme
WASHINGTON – Triad Mining Inc., the
owner and operator of 31 surface mines in Appalachia and Indiana, has agreed to pay a
penalty and to restore affected waterways for failing to
obtain the
required Clean Water Act (CWA) permit for stream impacts
caused by its surface mining
operation in Indiana, announced the Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Since 2002, Triad's mining
operation has resulted in the unpermitted excavation and filling of more than 53,000 f ....
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