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WM water operator sentenced to prison
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A West Monroe water system operator, convicted by a federal jury in January, was sentenced late last week on felony violations and a misdemeanor of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, commonly referred to as the Clean Water Act.

Jeffrey Pruett, 58, who served as president and CEO of Louisiana Land and Water Company (LLWC) and the principal officer of LWC Management Company, operated more than 30 public water supply system units and wastewater treatment units in eastern Louisiana.

In June 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Criminal Investigation Division and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's Criminal Investigation Division, along with other local, state and federal partners, arrested Pruett on 17 felony charges involving violations of his company's water discharge permits.
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