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I-TEAM: State and federal law enforcement investigate mining operation for potential illegal dumping
- Federal and state investigators searched two locations in June 2026 over potential illegal dumping linked to a mining operation.
- Investigators were examining the potential illegal dumping of solid wastes in violation of state law.
- The mining operation, Rocky Ridge, had a Toledo contract to dispose of spent lime from the city's water treatment facility.
- Investigators halted operations after previously disposing of material on Angola Road in Toledo.
- No charges were filed against individuals in connection with this case at the time of the report.
- The investigation involved both state law enforcement and federal authorities coordinate in the probe.
- Documentation obtained by the I-TEAM provided details about the searches and locations involved.
- The investigation centers on how spent lime waste from Toledo's facilities was handled.
- The scope of the operation included Sylvania and Benton Township locations in June 2026.
- The report notes the operation was under scrutiny for potential violations of state law.
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