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Sewage Disposal on Snow

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Sabrina G

November 18, 2019 Up here in the Western Lake Erie Basin  tributaries, we’re finally starting to get rid of last week’s 8” of snow.  Sun is out, temps are finally above freezing, it’s thawing.  Slushy snow, saturated ground everywhere. Then … Continue Reading…

Tagged Bean Creek, City of Adrian, cyanobacteria, Loch Erin, Warner Farms, waste application, waste-application-snow, Wayne State University, WLEB

Hop into the ECCSCM Wayback Machine, or “The Runoff That Never Ends”

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Sabrina G

March 30, 2019 Travel way back with ECCSCM, to our Stench Alert post for May 19, 2018 of the Van Brunt/Halliwill/New Flevo manure heap on Forrister Rd.  (Hazen Creek, S. Branch/Raisin).  No containment, manure heaped up in big piles, every … Continue Reading…

Tagged CAFOs, Halliwill, New Flevo Dairy, Van Brant, waste application, waste-application-snow

Update:  The gift that keeps on giving

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Sabrina G

March 30, 2019 On January 17, 2019, Bakerlads deposited stockpiles of manure on ground that was frozen to a depth of at least 2”, when there was a high risk of runoff according to Michigan’s Enviro Impact Tool.  Manure was … Continue Reading…

Tagged Bakerlads Dairy, CAFOs, waste-application-snow

Eight manure lagoons overflow in western Iowa because of flooding

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Sabrina G

Runoff can kill fish, degrade water quality for drinking and recreation Spring flooding is causing problems for western Iowa animal feeding operations, with overflowing manure lagoons reported at eight northwest Iowa feedlots and farmers telling of other challenges, including difficulty … Continue Reading…

Tagged Dairy Farm, fish kill, flooding, manure spill, waste-application-snow

Manure spill turns portions of West Michigan trout stream ‘ink black’

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Sabrina G

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…

Tagged anaerobic digester, DEQ, fish kill, manure spill, trout stream, waste-application-snow

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