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Farmer linked to Chile’s Salmones Austral fined over $200,000 for lake contamination

The company has denied allegations of wrongdoing and said it is committed to keeping the lake clean. It plans to appeal the fines

By Undercurrent News | June 13, 2019 16:32 BST
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A judge has sided with Chilean aquaculture regulators, fining an affiliate of farmer Salmones Austral over $200,000 after contaminated residue was found in Lake Rupanco under the company's operations, Chile's BioBio reported [...]

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