Iowa suit claims Sioux City secretly dumped sewage into Missouri River
Attorney general's suit says city officials wanted to maintain business growth although the plant was over capacity. They dispute any wrongdoing.
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Attorney general's suit says city officials wanted to maintain business growth although the plant was over capacity. They dispute any wrongdoing.
State of Iowa files wastewater lawsuit against the city of Sioux City, major cold storage facility could move into the Southbridge Business Park, legislative priorities, and more
Problems at a treatment plant, which disinfects millions of gallons of wastewater per day, have persisted since 2011, the lawsuit alleges.
Ex-superintendent of Sioux City wastewater plant sentenced April 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A former supervisor at Sioux City's wastewater treatment plant has been sentenced to three months in jail and fined $6,000 for his role in the manipulation of water sample test results. Jay Niday, 63, was sentenced Thursday after he pleaded guilty in October to conspiracy and falsifying or providing inaccurate information, The Sioux City Journal reported. He will also serve two years of probation after completing his sentence. Prosecutors said Niday and Patrick Schwarte, a p...