The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after rejecting a portion of Iowa’s 2024 list of impaired water segments, is now seeking public comment on its decision to add seven water segments to the ...

By Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after rejecting a portion of Iowa’s 2024 list ...

Some words may be mispronounced. Iowa needs to cut the amount of nitrate in five rivers — including the Cedar River — because ...

Too much nitrate exposure can cause infants to develop methemoglobinemia ... and reading up on your city’s annual drinking water quality report that is mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Nitrate levels in Basin groundwater are typically high, sometimes exceeding the Environmental Protection Administration’s 10 ppm safe drinking water maximum. Happily, this new water from the ...

Iowa typically doesn't consider the impact on the environment because it's outside the water permitting process, according to ...

During his first term, Trump dismantled more than 100 environmental regulations, weakening pollution controls and protections ...

An administrative law judge ruled recently that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources should consider water quality, as ...

After finding uranium and lead in my water, I spoke to experts to find out everything I needed to know about how to properly ...

Extreme weather spurred by climate change, including droughts and heavy rains, may increase the risk of nitrates from ...