A Mississippi wastewater hauling business has pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally discharging industrial waste into the sewer system in the state’s capital city, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca said that Partridge-Sibley Industrial Services, Inc., a Jackson-based company, admitted to overseeing the disposal of industrial waste in Jackson from a client based in a nearby city.
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