Iowa DNR
Iowa DNR
Fish Kill DatabaseDB

Fish Kill Event - Otter Creek

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Event ID
753
Date of Kill
10/8/2007
Waterbody Type
River/Stream
Cause Origin
Anthropogenic
Cause
Animal Waste
Mode
Spill
Animal Waste Source
Confinement
Animal Type
Hogs
Approx Head
Unknown/Unspecified
Magnitude
4 (5001 - 10,000 fish killed)
Estimated Fish Killed
9,321
Kill Length
7.43 miles
Valuation
$3,850.74
Investigation Expenses
$345.68
County
Louisa
ESD Field Office
FO 6
Fisheries Office
Lake Darling State Park
LongDD
-91.24475
LatDD
41.17990
Created Date
5/8/2008 1:26:00 PM
Last Update
2/19/2019 3:09:58 PM
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

Hog confinement- under building pit overflowed manure