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Iowans Express Concerns over Water Quality at Drake University Town Hall
Hundreds of violations by food and agriculture firms strain Iowa’s water systems, with only one fined despite repeated permit breaches, raising public health concerns.
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Iowa food companies routinely violate water pollution permits, rarely face penalties
Of the 38 agricultural violators identified this year, only one has been fined for its violations, in a “sweetheart deal” according to lawyers involved in a case against the facility.
·Cedar Rapids, United States
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Environmental activists unite to fight for improved water quality in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Food & Water Watch, Progress Iowa, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and the Harkin Institute came together to host a Water Quality Solutions Townhall Saturday afternoon. John Norris, a volunteer with the Harkin Institute, said the town hall was about raising awareness and organizing the community to fight for improved water [...]
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