DNR investigating black water entering Wapello County creek 7/19/2021 8:44:00 AM View Count 1282 CHILLICOTHE - Responding to a complaint received just before noon today, DNR staff found black water entering South Avery Creek about one mile southwest of Chillicothe in Wapello County.
Air Quality permits under review 5/13/2021 1:10:00 PM View Count 1314 DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and air quality. DNR’s permitting staff review each permit application to ensure facilities comply with state and federal air quality requirements
Iowa DNR adds four conservation officers 1/12/2021 12:36:00 PM View Count 4750 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources swore in four new state conservation officers on Jan. 8, who will undergo several months of training before reporting to their assigned territories later this year.
Woman injured by shot allegedly fired by felon 1/8/2019 12:41:00 PM View Count 3212 WAPELLO COUNTY, Iowa -- The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office was called to Ottumwa Regional Hospital on January 4, 2019, around 7:45 p.m. for a female with a gunshot wound to the back of her head.
Sulfur Dioxide Data Requirements Rule Report Available for Public Review and Comment 5/16/2017 8:48:00 AM View Count 3077 The DNR is documenting significant reductions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions in Des Moines and Wapello Counties in the first annual report required by the federal SO2 Data Requirements Rule (DRR). The DRR requires an annual assessment of recent SO2 emissions in any area designated attainment based on air quality modeling of actual emissions.