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HAMMOND â While a mass die-off of waterfowl from earlier this year is still being investigated at Wolf Lake, another investigation was sparked after pieces of plastic and Styrofoam were found in the water in the nearby George Lake in Hammond.
Ron Novak, director of the Hammond Department of Environmental Management, said the Indiana Department of Environmental Management was contacted to investigate after plastic pellets were found by a resident April 3 in the north basin of George Lake.
âWe have been working with IDEM to gather the information on that particular discharge, working with the Hammond Sanitary District and the Hammond Port Authority,â Novak said at a public meeting April 21 at Lost Marsh Golf Course. âWeâve had several meetings with IDEM and we are looking at where that material came from and identifying the material.â
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HAMMOND â After several dead geese and ducks were discovered around the northern portion of Hammond s Wolf Lake, multiple agencies have launched an investigation into the mysterious string of deaths.Â
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources began getting reports of dead waterfowl in the area mid-February, said DNR Director of Communications James Brindle. We have received multiple reports of sick or dead geese at Wolf Lake, Brindle said. Â
Officials were unable to say exactly how many waterfowl have been found dead at the site in total. Â
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