The state Environmental Protection Commission has approved the use of federal funding to continue support of the Lake Rathbun watershed protection program in southern Iowa. Ginger Murphy from the DNR’s Water Quality Bureau oversees the project to improve aquatic...
Democrats in the Iowa House are proposing a dramatic increase in state funding for water quality projects along with two new tax credits for farmers who implement conservation practices that prevent soil and fertilizer run-off. The plan does not call for new...
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission has approved a new three-year contract for monitoring the water quality in the state’s lakes. DNR environmental specialist Dan Kendall says the contract continues the partnership with Iowa State University. “ISU...
