Fish Kill Event - McLoud Run
Cedar Rapids. The kill started at two culverts by the railroad bridge below 42 nd St. (UTM X = 610387, Y = 4650624) and extended approximately 1.25 miles to J Ave. (UTM X = 610487, Y = 4652469) in Cedar Rapids.
- Event ID
- 1036
- Date of Kill
- 4/3/2023
- Waterbody Type
- River/Stream
- Cause Origin
- Anthropogenic
- Cause
- Chlorinated Water
- Mode
- Discharge
- Magnitude
- 3 (1001 - 5000 fish killed)
- Estimated Fish Killed
- 1,970
- Kill Length
- 1.25 miles
- Valuation
- $21,021.66
- Investigation Expenses
- $680.51
- County
- Linn
- ESD Field Office
- FO 1
- Fisheries Office
- Lake Macbride Station
- LongDD
- -91.66712
- LatDD
- 41.99990
- Created Date
- 7/6/2023 3:24:57 PM
- Last Update
- 7/6/2023 3:29:45 PM
Impacted Assessment Segments
Lat/Long uses WGS84 datum
Onsite Comments
Chlorinated water main break in a residential area that drained into the storm sewer.
Entered McLoud Run Stream from two culverts that were located below the railroad bridge downstreamof 42nd Ave.
Species | Size | Est # Killed | Value |
Brown and Rainbow Trout | 4-14" | 1359 | $20,385.00 |
White Suckers | 4-5" | 95 | $95.00 |
6-7" | 125 | $250.00 | |
7-8" | 57 | $164.16 | |
>8" | 34 | $127.50 | |
Totals | 1970 | $21,021.66 |