Iowa Department of Natural Resources Environmental Services Division For Immediate Release January 21, 2009 BROKEN SEWER LINE LEADS TO JASPER COUNTY WASTEWATER DISCHARGE MEDIA CONTACT: Bill Gross, DNR Des Moines field office, at (515) 725-0271 or [log in to unmask] NEWTON — A broken sewer line has led to an unknown amount of untreated wastewater reaching a tributary of Cherry Creek in Lambs Grove, just west of Newton in Jasper County. The City of Lambs Grove reports that an 8-inch sewer line broke sometime Tuesday, sending the sewage to the creek just west of Walnut Drive. It has also hired a plumber to repair the sewer line on Thursday. -30- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp Sign up to receive Sierra Club Insider, the flagship e-newsletter. Sent out twice a month, it features the Club's latest news and activities. Subscribe and view recent editions at http://www.sierraclub.org/insider/