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Sewage Dump Kills Fish in McCloud Run Creek
Linn County conservation officer reports a repair crew pumped sewage into a spring fed stream near McCloud Run and Cedar Rapids id s, killing multiple fish species along a mile long creek. Water samples and fish photos were sent to Des Moines for review by the State Conservation Commission and the State Department of Health. Authorities say dumping sewage into public waterways violates laws, though action is unlikely. city officials pledged cooperation. A child was reported struck and in critical condition.
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State * Conservation Commission
State Board‘of Health
McCloud Run
Linn County Conservation Officer
Orlan Handélan
Handelan
Citizen-Times
Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
State Department of Health
Cedar Rapids
Bob Johnson