Massive fish kill from Cedar Rapids water main break
More than 2,000 fish died in McLoud Run after a 16 inch water main valve failed during nearby construction. About 1,260 trout, 673 white suckers, and 300 other fish were found dead from chloramine discharge into the stream. The city notes the drinking water supply was not affected. The incident prompts an official review for possible restitution.
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Iowa
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City of
McLoud Run Creek
Joe Sanfilippo
DNR
Manchester
Sanfilippo
ProCircular CEO urges federal training program for cyber security
ProCircular CEO Aaron Warner calls for a federal program mirroring Iowa's Trowa plan to fund employee training for cybersecurity. U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack tours ProCircular in North Liberty during Startup Day Across America and discusses net neutrality and future regulation with startups. The Iowa firm plans to expand from 13 employees to larger Coralville facilities as tech training grows.
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ProCircular
Defcon
Iowa
Aaron Warner
Trowa
Warner
U.S
Dave Loebsack
Coralville
Loebsack
Federal Communications Commission
Trump
Quad Cities
Meld
Blue Prairie
Iowa leaders push for stronger advanced biofuels in EPA plan
In Washington D C Iowa Governor Reynolds and Renewable Fuel Association officials voiced concern that the EPA's proposed 2019 volumes keep advanced biofuels like cellulosic ethanol and biodiesel flat or cut. They urged numbers to spur investment, noting Iowa's economy relies on renewables with hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions in state GDP.Sen. Ernst urged final rule support for ethanol and biodiesel as Trump backs rural energy plans.
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Kim Reynolds
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
EPA
Monte Shaw
Iowa Renewable Fuels Association
Reynolds
Washington, D.C
America
Ernst
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