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Environmental

Oct. 17, 2003

Loggers Lose Exemption For Runoff In Culverts

SAN FRANCISCO - Ditches and culverts that send muddy runoff pouring off logging roads and into nearby streams are subject to federal clean-water regulation, a U.S. district judge in San Francisco has ruled in an apparent first for the timber industry.

By Dennis Pfaff
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Ditches and culverts that send muddy runoff pouring off logging roads and into nearby streams are subject to federal clean-water regulation, a U.S. district judge in San Francisco has ruled in an apparent first for the timber industry.
        A ...

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