Get Outside, Iowa. Enjoy Iowa's outdoors year-round. Get started Fishing Report Environmental Protection Hunting & Trapping Business Regulatory Assistance Visit Iowa State Parks Join our team! Can we help you... Find Your DNR Conservation Officer Find a Form or Permit Find an Environmental Services Field Office Find Chronic Wasting Disease Reporting & Results Get Nonresident Hunting Information Report a Hazardous Spill Sign Up for a Hunter Education Course Subscribe to Iowa Outdoors Magazine News Releases View All DNR News Releases April 25, 2025 We need you: Volunteer this summer as a campground host The Iowa DNR is urgently seeking volunteer campground hosts for select state parks and forests for the 2025 recreation season. State Parks Volunteering April 25, 2025 Happy Arbor Day! Celebrate by planting native trees and shrubs for wildlife! This month we are celebrating Arbor Day (April 25) by highlighting how you can plant native plants for wildlife by planting native trees and shrubs. Iowa's Wildlife Forestry April 24, 2025 [May 13] Forester 2 (Area Forester) - Parks, Preserves and Forests Bureau The Iowa DNR’s Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau is seeking a dedicated and passionate Area Forester to join our team at Yellow River State Forest. Employment April 24, 2025 [May 8] Natural Resources Technician 2 (Fish Hatchery Technician) - Fisheries Bureau We currently have an open Fish Hatchery Technician (Natural Resources Technician 2) position that is an integral part of our Fish Culture Team. Employment April 24, 2025 Red dye spill in Maquoketa and Prairie Creek expected to enter Maquoketa River Maquoketa - On Tuesday around 11 a.m., a 330 gallon tote of wood mulch dye was punctured on a semi truck at the Kwik Star at 102 David Street in Maquoketa. Advisories, Bypass or Spill April 24, 2025 Air quality permits for review, published 4/24/2025 DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. Air Quality Draft Permits
Get Outside, Iowa. Enjoy Iowa's outdoors year-round. Get started Fishing Report Environmental Protection Hunting & Trapping Business Regulatory Assistance Visit Iowa State Parks Join our team!
Can we help you... Find Your DNR Conservation Officer Find a Form or Permit Find an Environmental Services Field Office Find Chronic Wasting Disease Reporting & Results Get Nonresident Hunting Information Report a Hazardous Spill Sign Up for a Hunter Education Course Subscribe to Iowa Outdoors Magazine
News Releases View All DNR News Releases April 25, 2025 We need you: Volunteer this summer as a campground host The Iowa DNR is urgently seeking volunteer campground hosts for select state parks and forests for the 2025 recreation season. State Parks Volunteering April 25, 2025 Happy Arbor Day! Celebrate by planting native trees and shrubs for wildlife! This month we are celebrating Arbor Day (April 25) by highlighting how you can plant native plants for wildlife by planting native trees and shrubs. Iowa's Wildlife Forestry April 24, 2025 [May 13] Forester 2 (Area Forester) - Parks, Preserves and Forests Bureau The Iowa DNR’s Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau is seeking a dedicated and passionate Area Forester to join our team at Yellow River State Forest. Employment April 24, 2025 [May 8] Natural Resources Technician 2 (Fish Hatchery Technician) - Fisheries Bureau We currently have an open Fish Hatchery Technician (Natural Resources Technician 2) position that is an integral part of our Fish Culture Team. Employment April 24, 2025 Red dye spill in Maquoketa and Prairie Creek expected to enter Maquoketa River Maquoketa - On Tuesday around 11 a.m., a 330 gallon tote of wood mulch dye was punctured on a semi truck at the Kwik Star at 102 David Street in Maquoketa. Advisories, Bypass or Spill April 24, 2025 Air quality permits for review, published 4/24/2025 DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. Air Quality Draft Permits
April 25, 2025 We need you: Volunteer this summer as a campground host The Iowa DNR is urgently seeking volunteer campground hosts for select state parks and forests for the 2025 recreation season. State Parks Volunteering
April 25, 2025 Happy Arbor Day! Celebrate by planting native trees and shrubs for wildlife! This month we are celebrating Arbor Day (April 25) by highlighting how you can plant native plants for wildlife by planting native trees and shrubs. Iowa's Wildlife Forestry
April 24, 2025 [May 13] Forester 2 (Area Forester) - Parks, Preserves and Forests Bureau The Iowa DNR’s Parks, Forests, and Preserves Bureau is seeking a dedicated and passionate Area Forester to join our team at Yellow River State Forest. Employment
April 24, 2025 [May 8] Natural Resources Technician 2 (Fish Hatchery Technician) - Fisheries Bureau We currently have an open Fish Hatchery Technician (Natural Resources Technician 2) position that is an integral part of our Fish Culture Team. Employment
April 24, 2025 Red dye spill in Maquoketa and Prairie Creek expected to enter Maquoketa River Maquoketa - On Tuesday around 11 a.m., a 330 gallon tote of wood mulch dye was punctured on a semi truck at the Kwik Star at 102 David Street in Maquoketa. Advisories, Bypass or Spill
April 24, 2025 Air quality permits for review, published 4/24/2025 DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. Air Quality Draft Permits
