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Calif. nursery owner settles wetlands case for $1.1 million

08/15/17 5:05 PM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS Army Corps of Engineers california Clean Water Act enforcement John Duarte vernal pools wetlands wetlands mitigation WOTUS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2017 - John Duarte, the California nursery owner who faced more than $30 million in fines and mitigation for plowing his land, has agreed to pay the government $1.1 million to settle the case against him.
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