Tochigi Prefecture conducted a meeting of arbitration of the mining pollution, and offered a composition that the Furukawa side should pay money to the peasants in around 1893 and carry out some measures to eliminate the pollution by the end of June, 1896.
栃木県は鉱毒仲裁会をつくり、古河側が、1893年頃に農民に示談金を払い、1896年6月末までに対策を行って鉱毒をなくすという内容で示談を行わせた。