( January 28, 2026, 1:09 PM EST) -- TACOMA, Wash. — A Washington state interstate motor carrier and freight company agreed to pay $140,000 to help conserve and restore the Chehalis River watershed and will implement a series of remediation efforts through a consent decree reached with an environmental nonprofit to settle a federal lawsuit over alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) and its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for discharging polluted stormwater into navigable waters from a salvage and recycling facility....