Read our RiverWeb News for April 5, 2018 with stories on Environmental Lobby Day, Membership Survey, Levee Breach, and more.
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Levee Failure on IDNR Land Raises Questions About Dynegy’s Coal Ash on the Banks of the Middle Fork
April 3, 2018 | Blog Post
IDNR confirmed that the February floods caused a failure of almost 150 feet of levee on the banks of the Middle Fork.
One-Third of American Wildlife at Increased Risk of Extinction
March 29, 2018 | Press Release
As many as one-third of America’s wildlife species are at increased risk of extinction, according to a new report by the National Wildlife Federation, the American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society.
Riverweb news march 22, 2018
Read our RiverWeb News for March 22, 2018 with stories on Coal Ash Polluting Our Water, Give on World Water Day, and more.
Nitrates One-Pager Works Cited
Below are the works cited in the nitrates one-pager. Conservation Practices www.epa.illinois.gov/Assets/iepa/water-quality/watershed-management/nlrs/nlrs-final-revised-083115.pdf BBS symptoms can start at just 5 ppm cfpub.epa.gov/ncer_abstracts/index.cfm/fuseaction/display.highlight/abstract/5379/report/F Nitrates in IL Community Water Systems water.epa.state.il.us/dww/index.jsp Birth Defects and nitrates Brender, J. D., Olive, J. M., Felkner, M., Suarez, L., Marckwardt, W., & Hendricks, K. A. (2004). Dietary nitrates and nitrites, nitrosatable drugs, […]
