MLive, March 21, 2019 FREEPORT, MI — Aaron Snell was working to clear a log jam on the Coldwater River when he noticed the water turn murky, “really murky,” he said, “unusually so.” He traveled about four miles upstream and … Continue Reading…
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Trout kills result from CAFO pollution of trout streams.
Michigan seriously misleads the public about the percentage of streams and rivers the state tests for pollution, claiming to test 100% of streams and rivers while IWLA’s calculation is 1%. The Izaak Walton League of America, a nonprofit fishing conservation group … Continue Reading…
Nearly 50 dead trout have been found so far in Castle Rock Creek since an unsupervised pump at a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation near Fennimore in Grant County failed and sent manure flowing two miles into the creek. Misty Morning, … Continue Reading…
Cleanup is underway near Fennimore after waste from a million gallon manure pit spilled at Misty Morning Dairy on Thursday. While the DNR says they’ve set up berms to capture the spill, contaminated water has already reached Castle Rock Creek, … Continue Reading…