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No use in crying: Spilled milk turns Indiana creek white

- — Compiled from agencies

TIPTON: Authoritie­s say an accidental milk spill at a food processing business ended up turning a central Indiana creek white. The Kokomo Tribune reports the change in the hue of Cicero Creek in Tipton was noticed on Tuesday and investigat­ors determined that no more than 300 gallons (1,100 liters) of milk spilled from the Park 100 Foods plant. State environmen­tal officials indicate the spill was not dangerous.Crews used hay bales to help contain the milk and a cleanup company removed about 14,000 gallons (53,000 liters) of a water and milk mixture from the creek.Tipton County Emergency Management Director Chuck Bell says the creek was back to its normal color on Wednesday.

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