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Swimming not recommended at these 11 Iowa beaches due to high bacteria levels, DNR says
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwimming is not recommended at 11 state park beaches in Iowa because of high bacterial levels,...
How clean is the water in Iowa's beaches? You can find out before you swim
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIf your holiday weekend plans include taking a dip at one of Iowa's swimming beaches, make sure to...
The Iowa GOP is dismantling water protections. Kansas and Missouri, you’re downstream | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRepublicans are dismantling America’s water monitoring systems. The Supreme Court recently ruled...
More than half of Iowa’s tested streams and lakes are impaired, DNR finds in report
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAt least 721 water body segments in Iowa do not meet water quality standards for recreation, public water supplies and the protection of aquatic life, according to the state Department of Natural ...
Opinion: Iowa farmers have made huge strides in water quality
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs an environmental scientist in agriculture for the past 25 years, I’ve been involved with Iowa setting lofty goals to take on the challenge of improving water quality and evaluating our progress ...
Environmentalists: Rules proposal for livestock operations not enough to protect Iowa water
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith manure from tens of millions of hogs, chickens, cows and other livestock threatening Iowa's...
Check water quality before you swim: Here are 10 Iowa beaches you should avoid
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTaking a dip this weekend? Check the water quality at Iowa beaches before you go. You check up on...
Iowa DNR cites C6-Zero for hazardous violations following Marengo plant explosion
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCiting the potential for "another catastrophic event," the Iowa Department of Natural Resources...
Environmental groups petition EPA to force Iowa to tackle livestock water pollution
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThirteen environmental groups are asking the Biden administration to force Iowa to adopt stricter...
Advocates at 'Clean Water Now' event urge MO residents to take action, stop pollution
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA noted water quality research engineer who has documented the impact of large-scale animal feed...
