The former public works director for the village of Sunrise Beach pleaded guilty Thursday to illegal sewage dumping.
Brian Scheiter reach a plea agreement in which he pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Water Act by allowing raw sewage to bypass a treatment plant and run down a hillside in 2019.
Scheiter lost his job after someone reported it to Missouri D-N-R.
He could face a year in prison and $25,000 in fines.