LITTLE BIT, AND WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU SOON. RIGHT NOW, MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA IS STILL UNDER A LAWN WATERING BAN. IT’S DUE TO HIGH NITRATE LEVELS IN OUR WATER SOURCES. YOU’RE TAKING A LOOK AT ALL ...

Understanding how much nitrate is present in irrigation water is important not only for farm management decisions, but also for protecting the quality of drinking water, according to research from ...

The quality of Iowa’s water is a top environmental concern in Iowa, and for many Iowans, there can be a feeling of helplessness. That’s where Heather Wilson comes in. Her work at the Izaak Walton ...

You've got questions about Central Iowa's water since officials have banned commercial and residential lawn watering due to high levels of nitrates in water sources. We've got answers. Sign up for our ...

Iowa volunteers concerned with the state’s water quality are beginning a new season of independently testing for nitrates in ...

Private well owners in La Crosse County are being urged to test their water, as contaminants like nitrates and bacteria can ...

About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary drinking water source. These homeowners are entirely responsible for ensuring that the water from their wells is safe for ...

Central Iowa Water Works turned on the nitrate removal facility after tests showed high levels of the pollutant nitrate in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Although many Iowans rarely check the nitrate levels in their homes, that’s beginning to change thanks ...

WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi Soil and Water Conservation District will offer free nitrate testing of well water on Sept. 25 at Foxhole Brewhouse in Willmar. The testing will be conducted from 3 to 7 p.m.

Gabriel Lade received funding from the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to conduct this research.