环境团体对Vorsteveld农场违反《清洁水法》擅自向死溪排放杀虫剂的行为提起诉讼。 Environmental groups sue Vorsteveld Farm over unpermitted pesticide discharge into Dead Creek, violating the Clean Water Act.

环境团体计划起诉佛蒙特州Panton的Vorsteveld农场违反《清洁水法》的指控,声称奶牛农场通过未经许可的排水系统向死溪排放杀虫剂 -- -- atriazine和beatianidin -- -- 。 Environmental groups plan to sue Vorsteveld Farm in Panton, Vermont, over alleged Clean Water Act violations, claiming the dairy farm discharged pesticides—atriazine and clothianidin—into Dead Creek via unpermitted drainage systems. 检测水的99%样本显示克洛西安丁,而阿特拉的含量则高于安全限值50倍. Water tests showed clothianidin in 99% of samples and atrazine levels 50 times above safe limits. 该农场最近扩大,每年生产数百万加仑肥料,但没有回应提出意见的请求。 The farm, which recently expanded and produces millions of gallons of manure annually, has not responded to requests for comment. 这些群体要求获得联邦污染许可和采取纠正行动,而州则审查案件。 The groups demand a federal pollution permit and corrective actions, while the state reviews the case. 此前的破坏环境行为和法院最近裁定藐视法庭行为发生后,便发生了这种情况。 This follows prior environmental violations and a recent court finding of contempt.