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Boating

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Martens Lake project delayed, construction expected for fall

The project planned for Martens Lake in Sweet Marsh Wildlife Area has been delayed due to site conditions not progressing as expected.

March 21, 2023

WMA & Places to Hunt and Shoot

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Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning, Clear Lake Wildlife Unit

The Iowa DNR will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Clear Lake Wildlife Unit.

March 20, 2023

WMA & Places to Hunt and Shoot

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Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning, Prairie Lakes Wildlife Unit

The Iowa DNR will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Prairie Lakes Wildlife Unit.

March 20, 2023

WMA & Places to Hunt and Shoot

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Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning, Black Hawk Wildlife Unit

The Iowa DNR will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Black Hawk Wildlife Unit.

March 20, 2023

Public Meetings & Comments

Animal Feeding Operations

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DNR Virtual Public Meeting for Fawn Hollow Feedlot Nutrient Management Plan

The Iowa DNR will be hosting a virtual public meeting on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.

March 17, 2023

Advisories

Landfill water discharge reported in Fort Dodge

The North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency in Fort Dodge has reported that contaminated water from a landfill discharged into Gypsum Creek.

March 17, 2023

Solid Waste

Air Quality

Land Quality

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EPC to review solid waste rules, Air Quality draft budget and new participant in Solid Waste Environmental Management System Program

The EPA will review adopted and filed rules related to solid waste, the Air Quality bureau’s draft budget for fiscal year 2024, and other topics.

March 16, 2023

Air Quality

Public Meeting or Comments

Air Quality permits under review, published 3/16/2023

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and air quality.

March 16, 2023

Public Meetings & Comments

Event

Birders of all skill levels are invited to Iowa Ornithologists' Union spring meeting, May 5 – 7, in West Des Moines

The Iowa Ornithologists' Union is celebrating it’s 100-year anniversary as part of its annual spring meeting, May 5-7, at the Stine Barn and grounds.

March 15, 2023

Air Quality

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SLEIS Training Targeted for Minor Source Air Emission Inventories

DNR Air Quality Bureau staff will present in-person State & Local Emissions Inventory System (SLEIS) training sessions for minor sources on Wednesday, April 5.

March 14, 2023

Archery

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Results from 2023 state archery tournament

The 2023 Iowa Archery in the Schools Program season culminated with the state tournament March 4-5 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

March 14, 2023

Forestry

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Discounted trees available at distribution events this spring

The Iowa DNR, through a partnership with Alliant Energy and the USDA Forest Service, is offering a mixture of hardwoods and low-growing evergreen trees.

March 14, 2023

Fishing - Trout

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Trout stocking in northeast Iowa streams starts April 3

The popular trout stream stocking season starts on April 3. Find a list of stocked trout streams on the DNR trout stream map or the DNR trout fishing webpage.

March 14, 2023

Hunting - Migratory Game Birds

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Annual Prairie Chicken Day Set for April 1, in Kellerton

The first rhythmic and haunting cooing begins as the night sky fades and sunrise begins.

March 14, 2023

Iowa's Wildlife

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Ice-out channel catfish are biting

Channel catfish move close to shore and are eager to bite in many lakes and the large reservoirs across Iowa just after the ice is gone.

March 14, 2023

News Releases

Martens Lake project delayed, construction expected for fall

Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning, Clear Lake Wildlife Unit

Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning, Prairie Lakes Wildlife Unit

Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning, Black Hawk Wildlife Unit

DNR Virtual Public Meeting for Fawn Hollow Feedlot Nutrient Management Plan

Landfill water discharge reported in Fort Dodge

EPC to review solid waste rules, Air Quality draft budget and new participant in Solid Waste Environmental Management System Program

Air Quality permits under review, published 3/16/2023

Birders of all skill levels are invited to Iowa Ornithologists' Union spring meeting, May 5 – 7, in West Des Moines

SLEIS Training Targeted for Minor Source Air Emission Inventories

Results from 2023 state archery tournament

Discounted trees available at distribution events this spring

Trout stocking in northeast Iowa streams starts April 3

Annual Prairie Chicken Day Set for April 1, in Kellerton

Ice-out channel catfish are biting

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