Ohio Federal Judge Imposes Penalty On Pesticide Spraying Agency For Violating Permit

Mealey's (November 24, 2021, 1:45 PM EST) -- TOLEDO, Ohio — In an action alleging that a county agency violated its permit by failing to create a pesticide spraying plan, an Ohio federal judge rejected a plaintiff’s request for injunctive relief as moot on Nov. 22, pointing out that the agency implemented the plan after litigation commenced.  However, the judge leveled a to-be-determined civil penalty for the agency’s initial failure....