Iowa DNR
Fish Kill DatabaseDB

Fish Kill Event - Otter Creek

West Union

Event ID
1020
Date of Kill
5/26/2021
Waterbody Type
River/Stream
Cause Origin
Unknown
Cause
Unknown
Mode
N/A
Magnitude
2 (101 - 1000 fish killed)
Estimated Fish Killed
281
Kill Length
1.20 miles
Valuation
$4,157.48
Investigation Expenses
$566.88
County
Fayette
ESD Field Office
FO 1
Fisheries Office
Decorah State Hatchery
LongDD
-91.79281
LatDD
42.94757
Created Date
9/29/2022 9:15:05 AM
Last Update
9/29/2022 9:19:25 AM
For more information about this fish kill event, contact the Field Office or Fisheries Office listed above.
Impacted Assessment Segments
Lat/Long uses WGS84 datum
Onsite Comments

Unknown cause.

SpeciesNumber KilledMonetary Value
Minnows, shiners, chubs, and dace1$0.12
Suckers1$15.88
Stonerollers2$0.24
Darters1$1.24
Brown Trout276$4140.00