Published January 29, 2013, 10:33 AM

Company says environmental fine in ND 'exorbitant'

A Montana company fined $500,000 for improper septic tank wastewater disposal in the western North Dakota oil patch is abandoning the practice of applying the waste to farmland because the company says it's impractical.

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