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Air Quality Draft Permits
News Release

Air quality permits for review, published 02/27/2025

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

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February 27, 2025
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Enforcement Actions
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DNR enforcement actions, published 02/27/2025

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

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February 27, 2025
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News Release

Land donors honored during reception in Des Moines, February 2025

More than 3,100 ac of Iowa land in 24 counties with an estimated value of more than $7.6 million was permanently protected through donations for conservation.

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February 25, 2025
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Air Quality
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Q & A for Electronic Air Compliance Reporting in AQRR

The Iowa DNR is now accepting electronic air compliance reporting with the Air Quality Records and Reporting (AQRR) Compliance Reporting system.

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February 25, 2025
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Canoe, Kayak & Paddle Sports
News Release

Eager paddlers encouraged to wait for warmer water temperatures

The weather is starting to feel like spring, but water temperatures are still dangerously cold.

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February 25, 2025
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Air Quality Draft Permits
News Release

Air quality permits for review, published 02/20/2025

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

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February 20, 2025
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Archery
News Release

Des Moines to host 18th annual state archery tournament, beginning Feb. 28

An estimated 2,200 students from more than 140 schools from across Iowa will be at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines from Feb 28 to March 2.

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February 18, 2025
State Forest Nursery
News Release

Add spring color to your yard with quality native Iowa seedlings

The Iowa DNR State Forest Nursery offers spring delivery in April and May for hardwood, conifer and shrub seedlings. Seedlings can be ordered through May 23.

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February 18, 2025
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Forestry
News Release

Discounted trees available at distribution events this spring

The Iowa DNR and Alliant Energy,is offering a mixture of hardwoods, low-growing ornamental and evergreen tree species for $25 each.

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February 18, 2025
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Forestry
News Release

Trees start small and live big for your heart

February is American Heart Month. It’s time to get back to a big, healthy life with simple steps to improve your heart health.

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February 14, 2025
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News Release

Environmental Protection Commission meeting agenda, published 2/18/2025

The Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will have their monthly business meeting February 19. The meetin

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February 13, 2025
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Enforcement Actions
News Release

DNR enforcement actions, published 02/13/2025

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

Display Date
February 13, 2025
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Air Quality Draft Permits
News Release

Air quality permits for review, published 02/13/2025

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review.

Display Date
February 13, 2025
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Bright blue sky with wispy clouds
Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Manure Applicator Certification (MAC) Renewals due by March 1

Certificates expire annually on March 1 for commercial manure applicators.

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February 13, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Livestocks water quality conservation loans available

The State Revolving Fund (SRF) offers conservation loans to landowners for installing water quality practices via Linked Deposit loan programs.

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February 13, 2025
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