John Price removed trees and vegetation among the banks of the River Lugg in Herefordshire.
By Nicola GoodwinA farmer hired diggers and bulldozers to remove gravel and silt from a Herefordshire river, a court has heard.These include failing to stop agricultural pollution from entering the river and removing trees and vegetation from the banks.
The charges were brought by the Environment Agency and Natural England and also include failing to stop agricultural pollution from entering the river, re-profiling river banks and building a drainage channel into the river.Mr Price, who owns land either side of the river, had a "habit of driving vehicles through the river at all times of the year", the court was told.
Prosecutor Bernard Thorogood, told the court Price carried out flood alleviation work on land he was renting in Marden in 2018. He was warned not to do it again and ordered to repair the damage.
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