DNR News Releases

Public Comment Period and Hearings on Proposed Air Quality Fees

11/6/2015 4:36:00 AM
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On October 8, 2015, the Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) approved a Notice of Intended Action for asbestos notification fees and application fees for construction and operating permits. The EPC agenda, draft fee schedule, fiscal impact statement, job impact statement, and the rulemaking available at https://www.iowadnr.gov/Environmental-Protection/Air-Quality/Stakeholder-Involvement.

Third Quarter SRF Intended Use Plan Updates Released

10/30/2015 9:56:00 AM
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The third quarter updates to the FY 2016 Intended Use Plans for the Clean Water SRF and the Drinking Water SRF are now available for public review and comment at the following locations:

Special Phone Commission Meeting To Discuss Air Quality Fees Tomorrow

10/7/2015 12:00:00 PM
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DES MOINES – The Environmental Protection Commission will hold a special conference call meeting Oct. 8 to discuss proposed rules establishing fees for air quality applications and notification.

Natural Resource Commission to Meet October 8 in Scott County

10/5/2015 12:00:00 PM
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PRINCETON, Iowa– The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will meet 8:30 a.m., Oct. 8, at Princeton Boll’s Community Center, 428 River Drive, in Princeton.

Register Now for the Iowa Groundwater Association Conference

10/1/2015 12:00:00 PM
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IOWA CITY – Those interested in well safety and groundwater quality should plan to attend the Iowa Groundwater Association’s fall conference Oct. 22 at the Terry Trueblood Center, 4213 Sand Road SE in Iowa City, with local tours on Oct. 21.

State Preserves Advisory Board Meets October 6

9/29/2015 12:00:00 PM
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The State Preserves Advisory Board of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will meet at 10 a.m., Oct. 6, in the third floor conference room of the Wallace State Office Building, 502 East Ninth Street, in Des Moines.

DNR to Host Public Meetings on Good Earth at Blood Run Master Plan

9/15/2015 12:00:00 PM
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The DNR will hold two public meetings Wednesday, Sept. 23 and Thursday, Sept. 24 to provide information to and gather input from the public on the Good Earth at Blood Run cultural landscape master plan.