"There's always some level of nitrates, even in the dead of winter," Hesemann said of the Cedar River. There is an existing ...
New York City officials are concerned about low reservoir levels after months of little rain, saying they may postpone ...
Water, a molecule essential for life, has unusual properties -- known as anomalies -- that define its behavior. However, there are still many enigmas about the molecular mechanisms that would explain ...
An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence that Earth’s total amount ...
Iowa typically doesn't consider the impact on the environment because it's outside the water permitting process, according to ...
Michigan and Florida require septic waste to be taken to municipal waste treatment systems. Wisconsin lawmakers need to enact ...
Every two years the state is required to make an impaired waters list, which essentially flags a list of waterways that don’t ...
An administrative law judge ruled recently that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources should consider water quality, as ...
Impaired waters have an identified pollutant that exceeds water quality standards and require a water improvement plan, known ...
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 ...
EPA says parts of Des Moines, Raccoon, Iowa, Cedar and S. Skunk rivers should be added to Iowa's impaired waters list because ...