Fish Kill Event - West Otter Creek

Hancock and Wright County

Event ID: 192
Date of Kill: 3/1/1985
Waterbody Type: River/Stream
Cause Origin: Anthropogenic
Cause: Ammonia/Fertilizer
Mode: Spill
Magnitude: 0 (Unknown/Unspecified fish killed)
Kill Length: not enumerated
County: Hancock
ESD Field Office: FO 2
Fisheries Office: Clear Lake Station
LongDD: -93.80422
LatDD: 42.90943
Created Date: 4/20/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Update: 2/19/2019 11:40:13 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

Highlighted river segments indicate those impacted in part or whole by this fish kill event. It is not meant to represent the actual extent of the kill.

Onsite Comments

Fertilizer spill from Kanawha Elevator