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IA DNR looks into manure spill

October 29, 2014, Williams, IA – Officials are investigating a manure spill in north-central Iowa caused by a pipeline break.

The state Department of Natural Resources says the spill was discovered by a farmer harvesting corn. The farmer reported finding liquid manure pooled in his field. The DNR says a break in an underground manure pipeline at a 15,000-head swine operation led to the spill. READ MORE