Bay Area exec faces $3.75M fine for allegedly ripping up trees

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Bay Area exec faces $3.75M fine for allegedly ripping up trees
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The complaint was filed after two hunters came across bulldozers on the hillside.

in its wake, the state's creeks and wetlands are more fragile, and vital, than ever. Punishments handed down to landowners who damage that delicate environment are now matching that seriousness.winery executive is facing a multi-million dollar state fine for allegedly removing trees and destroying a small wetland on a rural patch of land east of Cloverdale in Sonoma County.

Hugh Reimers and Krasilsa Pacific Farms could be on the hook for up to $3.75 million in fines for allegedly cutting down trees, grading, ripping and other activities near tributaries to Little Sulphur Creek, Big Sulphur Creek and Crocker Creek in the Russian River watershed, according to theIn a complaint filed May 9, the the board accused Reimers and Krasilsa Pacific Farms of failing to abide by a 2019 cleanup and abatement order, which required them to restore the streams and wetlands.

A wetland on the property that was allegedly destroyed in 2018. Prior to the impacts, the Water Board say trees lined the pool and a spring area in the background and unique vegetation was able to grow in the saturated ground.

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