Oaknoll retirement community goes green in Iowa City
Oaknoll residents formed a sustainability committee in 2023 led by emeritus UI professor Sara Aynes-Weller. The 12-member group from independent living oversees composting and other eco projects across Oaknoll’s continuum including nursing, memory care and short-term options.
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Audit finds security lapses at USHC downtown facility
Iowa City UIHC faces an internal audit revealing gaps in staff badge access and key management after Mercy Hospital transition. The downtown Medical Center has no verified active status for about 290 vendors and contractors with electronic entry badges, raising unauthorized entry risk.
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Fire and leaks trigger Iowa digester inquiry
Iowa OSHA investigates a central Iowa biogas digester after a whistleblower alleged a 2023 roof fire injured two workers and ongoing natural gas leaks endanger staff. The complaint states methane releases occurred while the facility sought LCFS credits, with allegations of prolonged gas leaks and delayed pipeline connections.
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