Company will pay $7,500 for McLoud Run fish kill
A holding company has agreed to pay $7,500 for releasing chlorinated water into a Cedar Rapids trout stream in January, killing an estimated 400 fish.
Source: thegazette.com
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Can Cedar Rapids do more to protect McLoud Run from fish kills?
After water main breaks in April 2023 and January sent chlorinated water into McLoud Run, killing at least 2,000 fish in the urban stream, the city is now considering installing a pressure monitoring system to underground water lines to more quickly identify and stop leaks and breaks.
Source: thegazette.com
City of Cedar Rapids considers 5.9% water bill rate hike, says it's within typical range
Cedar Rapids homeowners can expect their water bills to go up soon.The city council this week tackled some amendments durign a second reading.So they will have
Source: cbs2iowa.com
Cedar Rapids narrows down police chief search to four candidates
The search for a new Cedar Rapids police chief is almost over, nearly 10 months after the previous chief, Wayne Jerman, aged out of the position and retired. A public meet and greet with the finalists is planned for next week.
Source: thegazette.com
Cedar Rapids and ISU team up to tackle "forever chemicals" in wastewater
The City of Cedar Rapids is teaming up with Iowa State University researchers to study how “forever chemicals” hold up during wastewater treatment at the Cedar Rapids Water Pollution Control Facility.
Source: thegazette.com