If you’ve seen the news in Central Iowa, you’ve heard about the nitrate levels in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers and the ...

Nitrate levels in the Cedar River, which supplies drinking water for Cedar Rapids, have increased in recent days, but remain ...

The city of Altoona is asking residents to cut back on lawn watering through the end of the month. Officials say with the ...

The most recent U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows Shenandoah and Page County stuck in either D-1 moderate drought or D-0 ...

It is no secret that the presence of humans has left visible scars on this planet. Be it edging out endangered species with ...

The Des Moines area’s first-ever lawn watering ban helps Central Iowa Water Works keep up with nitrate removal to provide ...

Significant rains hit the High Plains as heat expected to return in time for summer, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Iowans in communities around the state, primarily in central and southern regions, have been told to refrain from watering ...

Central Iowa Water Works’ long-range plans will increase water treatment capacity by 25%, and once in place would prevent water conservation orders like the current lawn watering ban.

Though Iowa broke a four-year drought in May of last year, he says dry conditions are still impacting water levels in ...

Central Iowa Water Works shared its plan to build new facilities and expand capacity at current facilities during a Tuesday ...

Officials defended their decision to issue the ban, saying it was the fastest way to lower the increased demand on treatment ...