Fertilizer byproduct leak in Fort Dodge killed thousands of fish, DNR report says

Fort Dodge spill into Lizard Creek resulted in nearly 72,000 dead fish

A fish kill report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shows 71,933 fish were killed following a spill of a supplement byproduct, used as fertilizer, into a creek near Fort Dodge. The spill, which occurred April 14, killed fish…

Fertilizer byproduct leak in Fort Dodge killed thousands of fish, DNR report says

DES MOINES, Iowa -- A fertilizer byproduct leak in a Fort Dodge creek in mid-April resulted in the death of thousands of fish, according to an Iowa Department of Natural Resources report. Reynolds signs classroom cell phone ban into law On April 14, CJ Bio America reported to the DNR that a fertilizer byproduct leak from their plant had entered a stormwater channel. Staff at CJ Bio America told the DNR that the leak had been contained, but…