Blog — Clean Water Iowa

Stories of success:

Mike Helland | Story County

Mike Helland | Story County

Alex RauschSeptember 22, 2016success story, no-till, cover crop

Early Adopter Advocates for Cover Crop | Sam Spellman

Early Adopter Advocates for Cover Crop | Sam Spellman

Alex RauschSeptember 21, 2016success story, cover crop, Dallas County, Beaver Creek, soil health, NRCS

Palo Alto Drainage District #15 North

Palo Alto Drainage District #15 North

Alex RauschSeptember 20, 2016Palo Alto County, Pocahontas County, drainage district, wetland, Drainage Water Management

Bob Lynch | Humboldt County

Bob Lynch | Humboldt County

Alex RauschAugust 5, 2016CDI, Humboldt County, stip-till, no-till, IFELA, grassed waterway, terrace, cover crop, nutrient management, soil health, CRP

Tim Smith | Wright County

Tim Smith | Wright County

Alex RauschJuly 8, 2016NRCS, Boone River Watershed project, strip-till, soil health, cover crop, nutrient management, success story

Doug Adams | Humboldt County

Doug Adams | Humboldt County

Alex RauschJuly 5, 2016success story, cover crop, soil health, Boone County Soil and Water Conservation District

Jared Herbert | Dickinson County

Jared Herbert | Dickinson County

Alex RauschApril 20, 2016

Roger & Renee Nath | JAC Pork

Roger & Renee Nath | JAC Pork

Alex RauschMarch 17, 2016success story, soil health, no-till, CRP, NRCS, filter strip, nutrient management

Reed Family Farms | Ryan & Lana Reed

Reed Family Farms | Ryan & Lana Reed

Alex RauschFebruary 19, 2016success story, buffer strip, nutrient management, soil health, CRP, REAP

Golden Circle Pork | Rod & Missy Bice

Golden Circle Pork | Rod & Missy Bice

Alex RauschFebruary 5, 2016success story, terrace, grassed waterway, soil health, buffer strip, nutrient management

City of Dubuque, Iowa

City of Dubuque, Iowa

UrbanAlex RauschJanuary 22, 2016urban conservation, permeable pavement, green alleys, Dubuque, Bee Branch Creek, SRF

City of Lake Park

City of Lake Park

UrbanAlex RauschJanuary 15, 2016native plantings, rain garden, Lake Park, Silver Lake Watershed, DNR, shoreline restoration, goats

Dry Run Creek Watershed

Dry Run Creek Watershed

IndustryAlex RauschJanuary 8, 2016Dry Run Creek, Cedar Falls, University of Northern Iowa, bioretention cell, bioswale, permeable pavement, green roof, stream bank stabilization, soil health, native plantings, rain garden, cover crop, grassed waterway

Cathedral Church of St. Paul

Cathedral Church of St. Paul

UrbanAlex RauschJanuary 2, 2016city, urban conservation, raingarden, permeable pavement, bioretention cell, Des Moines

Rainwater Cistern Provides Greenhouses With Water

Rainwater Cistern Provides Greenhouses With Water

UrbanAlex RauschJanuary 1, 2016urban conservation, city, Johnston, rainwater, rainwater cistern

Monona Cuts Ribbon on New Pool Parking Lot

Monona Cuts Ribbon on New Pool Parking Lot

UrbanAlex RauschJanuary 1, 2016permeable pavement, Monona, urban conservation, city, urban, SRF, DNR, Turkey River Watershed

City of Clinton, Iowa

City of Clinton, Iowa

IndustryAlex RauschDecember 31, 2015urban conservation, industry, wastewater treatment, Clinton, RWRF