Articles Tagged: Iowa Department of Natural Resources

A report from the Lake Restoration Program with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources details the completion of several years-long restoration projects in 2024 and outlines major project plans in 2025.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced Friday it has seen a “sharp jump” in cases of the highly pathogenic avian flu in wild birds this month after “nearly a year” with no detections of the virus.

The operators of ten Hoeve Dairy agreed to pay a $7,000 fine after an investigation by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources noted several violations at the site.

Across the Midwest, meatpacking plants -- including Agri Star in Postville -- often pollute non-white communities and low-income neighborhoods, according to an Investigate Midwest analysis of two decades of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency enforcement data.

Project near Pella is largest undertaken in Iowa

Facility near Shell Rock paid fine after three years of emitting cancer-causing toxins into the atmosphere.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is releasing 1,000 to 2,000 trout at 18 locations across the state this fall.

Researchers said they intend to further study the impact wildlife -- including deer -- have on crops in Iowa.

A man who was responsible for the demolition and partial burning of an asbestos-containing building in West Chester appealed a fine and had it reduced by more than half.

Systems serving populations less than 10,000 people have until Oct. 18 to sign up for the voluntary monitoring program offered through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

Hundreds of thousands of fish died in two incidents this year. They were among the worst in more than 40 years.

Also, Iowa airports awarded nearly $15 million for improvements

10 falcons were hacked atop Verizon Building in 1989. What became of them?

Abundant rainfall that washed fecal material into Iowa's lakes likely led to the largest amount of swimming advisories at their beaches in more than a decade.

The farmer's fertilizer tank ruptured as he drove through Burlington in April, but he did not report it, ditched the tank and drove away, the state says.