by iowaikes.com | Sep 3, 2024 | President, Updates
“Over the three days that we had a presence in the DNR courtyard our volunteers interacted with over 1500 kids and adults. The kids decorated wooden necklaces and the adults heard about our clean water message. Many adults accepted Nitrate Watch post cards with a link...
by iowaikes.com | Aug 20, 2024 | Updates
Good to know and Good to share… Conservation Conversations Matter too— Members of Congress and their staff are currently on August Recess, an extended legislative break that brings lawmakers back to their states and districts. Last week, the League, with Kate Hansen...
by iowaikes.com | Jul 29, 2024 | Blog, Water Pollution
The following article was republished via the Iowa Captial Dispatch. Kraft Heinz after over 20 documented violations was fined in total only $8,000 for unknown amount of pollution to Mad Creek and the Mississippi River. The DNR in this case could not adequately...
by iowaikes.com | Jun 22, 2024 | Watershed Talks
Aftermath of the Nishnabotna River Spill How concerned citizens unite to protect the Nishnabotna River after one of Iowa’s largest fish kills! Samantha Williams— Scientist, Clean Water Advocate Joey Norris— Engineer, Concerned Citizen Learn more from...
by iowaikes.com | May 19, 2024 | Blog
by Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch May 16, 2024 A western Iowa truck stop near Audubon has violated its pollutant limits more than 500 times in recent years and has caused the city to expel elevated concentrations of contaminants into a creek that flows to the...