Penny MilesRNZ·2 Nov, 2026 08:50 PM2 mins to readEnvironmental offences involving dairy effluent can now attract higher penalties under the Resource Management Act. Photo / RNZ, Rebekah Parsons-KingEnvironmental offences involving dairy effluent can now attract higher penalties under the Resource Management Act. Photo / RNZ, Rebekah Parsons-KingBy Penny Miles of RNZSome dairy farmers are starting to feel the impact of stiffer penalties of up to a million dollars introduced last year under the Resource Management Act (RMA). A Waikato farmer, Wayne Maurice Clarke, has been convicted and fined $97,500 for unlawfully
Waikato dairy farmer fined $97,500 as tougher RMA penalties take effect
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