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Water Summary Update: February 2023 - New Iowa Drought Plan, continued wet conditions

• 3/9/2023 12:49:00 PM
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This month’s Water Summary Update introduces the use of the 2023 Iowa Drought Plan (IDP). 

Public invited to Sept. 15 open house on current and future recreation projects

• 9/13/2021 1:50:00 PM
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WEST DES MOINES - An open house to discuss current and future projects in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods State Park, Raccoon River Park and Purple Martin Water Resource Area is set for Sept. 15, from 6-8 p.m., at Walnut Woods State Park Lodge, in West Des Moines.

Upcoming 2018 Sponsored Project Deadlines ​

• 5/11/2018 1:36:00 PM
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Communities or wastewater utilities interested in applying for an State Revolving Fund (SRF) Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project should note the upcoming deadlines:

Bill before Congress would benefit Iowa wildlife, water resources

• 12/26/2017 8:37:00 AM
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is in support of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act bill, introduced in Congress last Thursday, as a way to support Iowa’s State Wildlife Action Plan.