Man found guilty of creating illegal 4 acre dump
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Posted 8:17PM on Monday 4th November 2002 ( 22 years ago )
AUSTELL - A 64-year-old man who charged people to dump tons of waste on property he didn't even own was found guilty of violating Georgia's dumping laws Monday. <br>
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The state Environmental Protection Division says Ronald E. Crouse Senior faces a maximum sentence of 35 years in prison and $600,000 in fines. <br>
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He remains jailed on a $350,000.<br>
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Prosecutors say Crouse told waste haulers to dump concrete, bricks, construction and demolition debris on the property of Jadow Corporation. <br>
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The waste covered four acres and was 20 to 30 feet deep. <br>
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Cleanup will cost more than one million dollars.
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