Three recycling companies, and their boss, whose sites posed a 'high fire risk' to local communities have been ordered to pay more than £60,000.
Three recycling companies, and their boss, whose sites posed a "high fire risk" to local communities have been ordered to pay more than £60,000.Robert Moody, who runs three companies across the Black Country, Staffordshire and Shropshire, admitted failing to ensure his firms complied with environmental permits when he appeared at Dudley Magistrates' Court last week.
Founded by Jack Moody in 1963, the group describes itself as"one of the UK's leading experts in the construction, maintenance and environment industries". At the Hollybush site, near Cannock, huge stockpiles of waste wood were found on an area of the site which had no concrete surfacing to prevent pollution of the ground.
Moody, director of all three companies, was fined £4,000 for each of the three environmental charges he admitted, leading to a total fine of £12,000. He was also ordered to pay costs £10,000 costs and a £170 surcharge, leaving him needing to pay a total of £22,170.
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