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Central Iowa Water Works shared its plan to build new facilities and expand capacity at current facilities during a Tuesday ...
By Gabriella Sotelo for Sentient. Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Iowa News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public ...
People living in central Iowa received a wake-up call last week that should drag water-quality back in front of the state’s 3.2 million residents. Iowa’s largest water supplier, one serving a fifth of ...
Police in Nairobi arrested a 22-year-old man who was found carrying 21 detonators, along with 21 packets of a white substance ...
Nitrate levels are still at dangerous levels in Des Moines’ rivers. To keep the area’s sources for drinking water from exceeding EPA standards, Central Iowa Water Works is continuing its ban on lawn ...
As nitrate levels in Central Iowa’s drinking water sources remain at near-historic highs, local companies that offer home ...
Central Iowa Water Works said the lawn watering ban has been effective at reducing demand on the system due to nitrate levels ...
Officials defended their decision to issue the ban, saying it was the fastest way to lower the increased demand on treatment ...
Last week, Central Iowa Water Works placed a ban on commercial and residential lawn watering to avoid violating federal ...
Central Iowa lawn-watering ban is cutting demand, officials say. But residents should prepare to conserve water for weeks, ...
An interdisciplinary research team involving the Research Institute of Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf and the Universities of Rostock, Munich and Vienna has discovered that willow leaves ...
Iowa communities have been told to conserve water during the summer months. Some have dry wells, other systems fight polluted ...