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Clean water starts with you
Learn about the basics of watersheds and how to improve them for better water quality. Learn about how to start a community-based watershed effort to improve your local lake, stream or river. Find the tools and resources you need to make your watershed effort the best it can be.

Clean watersheds and clean water start with you, and the DNR is here to help. With watershed improvement projects and other assistance, the DNR can work with you to improve our water together.

Watershed Basics
Learn how watersheds work and how making changes on the land can improve Iowa's water quality.
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Start a Local Effort
Cleaner lakes and streams start with local efforts. Learn more about organizing a watershed effort in your community, along with tools available to help you get started.
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Keep Your Project Going
Once you have an established watershed project, explore tools and resources to help you keep your project going strong.
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