You contaminate it, you pay for it

Because manure applied to farm fields is no longer a crop fertilizer when it seeps into private wells and contaminates the water supply, the court majority ruled that Wilson Mutual Insurance Company’s general farm liability policy for Robert and Jane Falk excluded coverage for damage to their neighbor’s water supplies in Washington County.

Via Supreme Court rules farmers liable when manure contaminates well water @ JSOnline.

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