SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — The state of Iowa said Friday that it is suing Sioux City over what it says was the city’s manipulation of wastewater testing results and dangerous pollution of the Missouri River in a scheme that saw the wastewater plant’s former supervisor
Money from American Rescue Plan Act is on top of $110 million coming from federal infrastructure package for drinking water infrastructure.
The project at Camp Courageous will allow community leaders, elected officials, farmers and other residence to see several practices in place to improve water quality.
The $110 million in water quality funding is just a fraction of the $5 billion Iowa is expected to receive through the bipartisan infrastructure package.
We’ve tried politically acceptable voluntary approaches for decades.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources seeks to identify the pervasiveness of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — commonly referred to as PFAS or “forever chemicals” — in drinking water supplies across the state.
Professor Lisa Schulte Moore, a landscape ecologist who has conducted groundbreaking research to help address sustainable farming, water quality and climate change, Tuesday became the university’s first MacArthur Fellow.
A 2018 Iowa State University study found Iowa stood to gain $30 million a year by improving its water quality.
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