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Regulatory - Water

Canoeing Iowa's Waters and IOWATER Testing

The DNR oversees numerous laws related to water quality that protect the health and safety of Iowans, while improving Iowa’s water resources. From drinking water to wastewater, and from wetlands to septic systems, ensuring clean water is an important priority for Iowa.

  

Stakeholder Involvement

The Water Quality Bureau holds meetings and forms workgroups to seek input and recommendations from stakeholders on various planning and rulemaking activities.  The links on this page provide access to agendas, documents, and other useful websites.  Members of the public may also track meeting and workgroup activities from this page.

EO80 Stakeholder Group: Water Use Permitting Process Review

The Director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Governor’s office, has selected a stakeholder group to review the water use permitting process, pursuant to Executive Order 80. The purpose of the stakeholder group is to streamline the application and review process for the diversion, storage and withdrawal of water, specifically addressing issues that lead to faster and more efficient permit-processing times.

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