| Number | 24428 |
| Subject | Pollution |
| Source | KGAN-Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
| State | IA |
| Year | 2009 |
| Publication Date | 5/19/2009; 5/20/2009; 6/22/2009; 9/17/2009 |
| Summary | Reporters for KGAN-TV discovered that the water downstream from the Linn County Airport was heavily polluted with toxic chemicals. The water produced a putrid stench that had the people of Cedar Rapids complaining for years. Acting on a tip, KGAN-TV tested the water and delivered the shocking results to the airport and the Department of Natural Resources. |
| Category | Contest Entry |
| Pages | 14 |
| Keywords | DNR; Linn County Airport; pollution |
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