The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a wastewater discharge from the City of Keokuk into the Mississippi River.  According to a news release from the DNR, the city reported it had an “ongoing” wastewater bypass due to malfunctioning equipment and a partially clogged line in the city’s wastewater collection system.  It is unknown […]

The Izaak Walton League of America, the group that works with volunteers across the country to monitor nitrate concentrations in water with free test kits, is hosting its inaugural Nitrate Pollution Awareness Week.  The group will hold webinars and calls to action from July 26 through Aug. 1 to help participants learn, monitor and advocate […]