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US Forest Service sued over allegedly expired water permit

Environmental and public interest groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that the U.S. Forest Service is letting Nestle Waters North America bottle water in the San Bernardino National Forest on an expired permit.

“They’re supposed to be making sure the ecology of those public lands is protected,” said Rachel Doughty, an attorney representing the Story of Stuff Project and Courage Campaign Institute, which are plaintiffs in the suit. “They’re not doing this.”

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