Fish kill from chemical spill in Fort Dodge
Source: https://www.kimt.com/, April 14, 2025
By: Mike Bunge
A fish kill at the south branch of Lizard Creek in Fort Dodge is under investigation.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Field Office in Mason City got a call Monday from CJ Bio America in Fort Dodge regarding a leak at their facility. A fertilizer byproduct created in the process of making lysine had emptied into a stormwater channel on the east side of the plant. Read more.