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Groups push DNR director to reconsider expansion of NE Iowa cattle feed lot

Radio Iowa You are here: Home Groups push DNR director to reconsider expansion of NE Iowa cattle feed lot Environmental groups and fishing enthusiasts are asking the director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to overrule expansion of a northeast Iowa cattle feeding operation. Jessica Mazour of the Iowa chapter of the Sierra Club says the Supreme Beef barns for up to 11,600 cattle are near a trout stream and an underground aquifer. “Our main concerns all have to do with the fragile area that this is located in,” Mazour says. Last fall Supreme Beef got initial approval to have about 2700 animals at the site. In April, the Department of Natural Resources staff gave the go-ahead to adding nearly 9000 more cattle to the operation. It’s located in Clayton County, near the town of Monona and in the watershed of Bloody Run Creek which drains into the Turkey River.

Environmental groups sue Corps of Engineers over power line permit; project faces 4 lawsuits

A proposed high-voltage power line between northern Iowa and southwestern Wisconsin faces yet another legal challenge. Environmental groups sued the Army Corps of Engineers in federal court Wednesday over its permit allowing utilities to place towers in the Mississippi River for the $492 million project known as Cardinal-Hickory Creek. The National Wildlife Refuge Association, Driftless Area Land Conservancy and three other organizations say the agency violated federal environmental law by failing to take a “hard look” at the environmental consequences of the 102-mile line on public waters and lands, wildlife, recreation and property values. The EPA is proposing to phase out the production and use of hydrofluorocarbons. Those gases are commonly used in refrigerators and air conditioners and are considered a major driver of global warming. The proposed rule follows through on a law Congress passed back in December. It would decrease U.S. production and use of the

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