Marion says orange discoloration, sheen in creek near Grant Wood Trail are harmless

MARION, Iowa — City officials say orange deposits and a rainbow-colored sheen in a creek along the Grant Wood Trail are naturally occurring and pose no environmental concern.

In a Facebook post, the city of Marion said people using the trail between 35th and 44th streets may have noticed the discoloration and sheen in the water. While it may resemble a gasoline spill, officials said both are harmless.

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