Ohio AG Announced Sentencing for Resident over Illegal Transport and Dumping of Scrap Tires

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced sentencing of a resident who was found guilty of illegally transporting and dumping scrap tires. The man collected scrap tires from businesses, cut them up, and then dumped them at various locations, including an unlicensed scrap tire disposal facility, a vacant lot, and a stream. A judge sentenced the man to 90 days in jail, 2 years of community control, and a $10,000 fine.

• Documents: Case SummaryOH Press Release
• Document Type: Other Press Releases/Statements
• States: Ohio
• Issues: Hazardous Waste Natural Resources Public Health Public Lands Public Lands & Wildlife Toxics
• Era: Non-Federal
• Action Type: Environmental Enforcement