On 5/12/04 11:08 PM, "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The fine was the largest civil penalty ever against a company for storm
> water runoff violations. Officials said they hoped the settlement with
> the world's biggest retailer would set an example for smaller companies.

I read this as first we screw the big guys, then we will go after the little
guy.  To plagiarize the diamond industry "Because precedence is forever".
With this ruling in their back pocket the EPA can fine anybody who is
putting up a building with a parking lot.

I will now have to add to my list of structures that have lawsuits attached
to every proposed construction...nuclear power plants, petroleum refineries,
and Wall Marts.

> "If evil could be branded, its emblem would be the Wal-Mart logo."

You don't get out much do you?

Matthew




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