OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) – Environmentalists are sounding the alarm over a request they say will put toxic residues from an Ottumwa coal plant into the Des Moines river.
The Iowa DNR is set to hold a hearing on the issue but said it’s not that simple.
This is Alliant Energy’s coal-fired power plant. Just a few miles north of Ottumwa along the Des Moines river…