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I have to admit I don't understand much of the fine details here, but I assume those rules exist mostly at the state/federal level? I would be surprised to lear

I have to admit I don't understand much of the fine details here, but I assume those rules exist mostly at the state/federal level? I would be surprised to learn that counties have a lot of leeway to allow environmentally damaging activities within their borders.

kelnos 6y ago
Often the damage is already done before people find out about it and are able to impose penalties. And then you still have to spend taxpayer money to clean it up.