Montgomery County fertilizer spill killed more than 749,000 fish 3/28/2024 3:47:00 PM View Count 10579 RED OAK – The fertilizer spill near Red Oak in Montgomery County earlier this month killed nearly all the fish in an almost 50-mile stretch of the East Nishnabotna River to the Missouri border.
UPDATE: Investigation into Montgomery County fertilizer spill continues 3/14/2024 10:06:00 AM View Count 3982 RED OAK – DNR staff continue to investigate the New Cooperative fertilizer spill near Red Oak in Montgomery County. The release has been stopped and clean-up efforts are still underway.
Fertilizer spill in Montgomery County reaches East Nishnabotna River 3/12/2024 10:44:00 AM View Count 6022 RED OAK, Iowa – On March 11, New Cooperative in Red Oak notified the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) of a release on-site early Monday morning.