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The 28 updated nutrient Basin Management Action Plans target the Santa Fe and Suwannee Rivers, among other waterways.
One man is dead following a shooting on Des Moines’ east side early Wednesday morning. Sgt. Paul Parizek, Public Information ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has cautioned that "nitrate concentrations remain too high in many parts of the ...
The North Raccoon River routinely has elevated levels of nitrate contamination.   Buy Photo Nitrate pollution is no longer just ...
You've got questions about Central Iowa's water since officials have banned commercial and residential lawn watering due to ...
A highly anticipated two-year water quality study by Polk County was released Tuesday, confirming that the nitrate in the ...
This summer, rural water customers in Southwest Iowa have faced shortages and boil orders, while areas around Des Moines are ...
Central Iowa officials will provide updates about nitrate concentration levels, water conservation efforts and more this ...
Central Iowans can fill their pools, use a water slide enjoy other at-home water activities this Fourth of July weekend, ...
The Polk County Board of Supervisors released the Central Iowa Source Water Resource Assessment (CISWRA) at its meeting ...
In Des Moines, the problem’s gotten so bad that lawn watering has been prohibited. But cities like Cedar Rapids and Iowa city ...
The total operating cost from 2013 through 2024: $2.4 million. If you add in maintenance, insurance and other costs, the ...