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Lake Darling Success Story
The DNR is helping Iowans across the state improve our lakes and streams by supporting and working with watershed projects. By making changes in how we manage both private and public land, we can reduce the amount of pollution like sediment, nutrients and bacteria, reaching our water. The story featured below is just one of the many successes we've seen so far, and there's more work underway.
Lake Darling You may have heard the term "it takes a village." In Lake Darling's case, it takes a watershed.
A cleaner lake is the result of the hard work and partnership of many landowners, groups and agencies. Read more (*.pdf)
Read brochures about watershed improvement projects
For More Information Local: Stan Simmons Lake Darling Watershed Project Coordinator (319) 653-6654 Washington County NRCS Office Statewide: Steve Hopkins DNR Watershed Improvement Program Grants Coordinator (515) 281-6402 Stephen.Hopkins@dnr.iowa.gov
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