A Rotorua forestry company and a forestry contractor have been fined more than NZ$50,000. Source: Radio New Zealand
The company had been carrying out tree harvesting on a Coromandel farm without proper erosion and sediment controls.
The case, brought by Waikato Regional Council, related to an operation in 2011.
Forest debris was left in two steep gullies, posing a threat to waterways.
