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City fined for wastewater laden with harmful bacteria; may need to install ultraviolet light treatment to limit bacteria

As reported by Jared Strong at Iowa Capital Dispatch, La Porte City has failed for years to adequately treat its wastewater to reduce bacteria and has routinely discharged it into a creek at levels that are hundreds of times higher than state limits, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.The DNR recently levied a…

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