Abstract: Water quality monitoring is essential for protecting public health, sustaining ecosystems, and achieving sustainable development goal 6 (clean water and sanitation). While recent advances in ...

A town hall focused on solutions for Iowa's water pollution, which a report linked to agricultural practices. Experts highlighted policy gaps that allow agricultural runoff and waste from large farms ...

Abstract: Water quality (WQ) monitoring systems are essential for maintaining aquatic ecosystems and safeguarding human health, but traditional systems are often limited by fixed sensor locations and ...

A plan for $600,000 in necessary funding to maintain a University of Iowa water monitoring system vital for tracking nitrate, dissolved oxygen, and pH rates in streams across the state is set to be ...

DES MOINES, Iowa—For over a decade, a network of water quality sensors managed by the University of Iowa has provided publicly available data about waterways across the state. And while Iowa grapples ...

The Des Moines River braids through a floodplain south of Woodward in Dallas County. A network of sensors across Iowa capture real-time data in rivers and streams, including nitrate, pH, temperature ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa (KCCI) - Polk County Board Chair Matt McCoy says accurate water quality data isn’t just important; it’s essential. That’s why Polk County pledged to allocate $200,000 to Iowa’s Water ...

VEHICLE AND HIS HOME. THE POLK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS PLEDGED $200,000 TO HELP KEEP A STATEWIDE WATER MONITORING PROGRAM UP AND RUNNING TUESDAY MORNING. KCCI ABIGAIL CURTIN JOINS US LIVE IN DES ...

Polk County is providing about $200,000 to a University of Iowa water quality monitoring program. The funding addresses federal and state budget cuts that threaten the program's research and data ...

Polk County supervisors voted Tuesday to invest $200,000 to keep water quality monitors functioning across the state — a move officials said they hope other counties will mirror. The funding will help ...