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Ripple Effects: Where does Iowa go next with water quality woes?

After 10 years of successes and complications of the Nutrient Reduction Strategy, The Gazette reviews how it could be improved.

Ripple Effects: Here's a refresher on the Nutrient Reduction Strategy

The two-pronged plan details how Iowa hopes to reduce its nutrient pollution from agriculture and industry.

Ripple Effects: Have 10 years of efforts made a difference in Iowa's water quality?

The Gazette dove into ISU data to investigate how to-date conservation practices and facility upgrades have impacted Iowa’s nitrogen and phosphorous pollution

10% of private wells in Minnesota pose a health problem

Private well owners make up about 14% of the U.S. population, according to a study from the U.S. Geological Survey. Testing in some states suggests many of the wells may be contaminated.

10% of private wells in Minnesota pose a health problem