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Enviornmental spill at Dubois County Farm

Last updated on Tuesday, November 8, 2011

(FERDINAND) - An Environmental spill of hog manure at a Dubois County farm is being cleaned up under direction of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.

Officials with IDEM say that a farming operation allowed hog manure to drain off into Greens Creek, northwest of Ferdinand.

There's no word on how much got into the creek, but so far, no damage to wildlife in the area has been found. IDEM officials instructed the farm owners to clean up the creek

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