Polluter’s Estate Agrees to Pay $300,000 for Cleanup of River in Northeast Ohio

East Branch Chagrin River

Photo by Jan Thorkelson

The estate of a Lake County man whose illegal handling of dredged material polluted the East Branch Chagrin River has agreed to pay $300,000 for restoration of the waterway under a proposed settlement brokered by Attorney General Dave Yost. The case dates to 2001, when Jerome Osborne and his company, Osborne Co., first dredged the […]

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