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Experts weigh whether water at a controversial dairy site leaked from a spring

August 6, 2008 – 12:06 pm

(All photos courtesy of Helping Others Maintain Environmental Standards)
Workers set up two hoses to pump water that leaked into a manure pond under construction at the Tradition Dairy site.
By Lauren Williamson, Medill
Despite a water leak that occurred while workers dug a manure pond in Jo Daviess County last week, plans remain on schedule for [...]

By Lauren Williamson | Posted in Politics and The Environment | Also tagged A.J. Bos, CAFO, concentrated animal feeding operation, H.O.M.E.S., Helping Others Maintain Environmental Standards, Illinois Department of Agriculture, Illinois Livestock Development Group, Illinois State Geological Survey, Jo Daviess County, karst, Nora, Tradition Dairy | Comments

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