To evade nitrate pollution, Hoback residents want to draw drinking water from Snake River Services ...

Hard water occurs when rain, which is soft, passes through porous rock and picks up minerals like magnesium and calcium along the way. These impurities can lead to a build-up of limescale in your home ...

Myersville's water quality meets state standards, even as work continues on efforts to remove dangerous "forever chemicals" from the water system, according to a state report. The water meets primary ...

After years of polluting by the water industry, a report planned for release in the coming days could lead to tightened ...

Iowa water bans are a sign of the state’s intensifying struggle with high nitrate levels in streams and rivers that supply ...

Central Iowa Water Works has enforced a lawn watering ban for a month due to fluctuating nitrate levels in local rivers, ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds says regulation is not the answer to address high nitrate levels in Iowa's drinking water, and farmers are already adopting conservation practices voluntarily.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds this week said regulation is not the answer to address high nitrate levels in Iowa's drinking water, ...

The North Raccoon River routinely has elevated levels of nitrate contamination.   Buy Photo Thanks in large part to nitrate ...

Homeowners in Mason, Manistee and Lake counties will have the opportunity to screen their private well water for nitrates and nitrites during a free testing event hosted by ...

Maxwell Farms, also known as Maxwell United, won the 2024 Iowa Conservation Farmers of the Year. KCCI spoke with a farmer who shared what they and others do.