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DNR News > ecoNews Wire Archive 2002
ecoNews for December 12, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: IOWA gas stations can earn $25,000 for offering E85, Mount Pleasant fish kill investigation progressing, EPC agenda for December 16
ecoNews for December 5, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: DNR urges producers not to panic over new federal animal feeding rules, Council Bluffs workers minimize impact to Missouri River, Public comment sought for water quality at Lower Pine Lake, Annual compliance report finished for 2001, DNR to exhibit at Iowa Cattlemen's Association Show, DNR enforcement actions
ecoNews for November 27, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Humboldt County asks for hearing on swine facility
ecoNews for November 21, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Environmental damage minimized in Lee County tire fire, Public comment sought for water quality at Upper Pine Lake, DNR seeks public input on master matrix, livestock rule changes
ecoNews for November 14, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Public comment sought for water quality plans at five lakes, County signup for master matrix on EPC agenda for November 18
ecoNews for November 7, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Iowa 2002-2003 winter fuel price forecast, DNR proposes master matrix, livestock rule changes, DNR enforcement actions
ecoNews for October 31, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Photovoltaic workshop for building professionals comes to Iowa, DNR extends public comment period for hydrogen sulfide, ammonia air standards, Final public meeting for hydrogen sulfide, ammonia air standards to be held in Davenport, DNR to discuss bacteria levels at Rock Creek Lake
ecoNews for October 18, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Livestock rulemaking proposed at Oct. 21 EPC meeting, Counties required to provide public notice on proposed large confinements, Gasoline prices rise at the pump following storms in the Gulf, Bacteria levels at Prairie Rose Lake to be discussed at public meeting, Air monitoring public comment meeting scheduled for Mason City, Public comment period extended again for Iowa's impaired waters list, Advisories remain posted at Union Grove and Backbone state parks, DNR helps biofuels industry with environmental compliance
ecoNews for October 10, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: IRA, DNR announce recycling award winners, Iowa's bus emission testing program featured on national television, Advisories remain posted at Union Grove and Backbone state parks, Extra public meeting for hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, air sampling
ecoNews for October 3, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Public meeting set to discuss bacteria levels at Beed's Lake, DNR, Alliant Energy begin coal tar cleanup in Marshalltown, Prairie Work Day Oct. 5 in western Iowa, Fall Prairie Rescue Day scheduled
ecoNews for September 26, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Fish kill in Sibley investigated, DNR names chief of new Field Services Bureau
ecoNews for September 19, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Press conference at Farm Progress Show will highlight statewide aerial photo project, DNR to feature services and geographic information capabilities at Farm Progress Show, Deadline for Iowa environmental awards just one week away, Federal grant to provide training water operators, Volunteers to be recognized at annual conference
ecoNews for September 12, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Quick action helps minimize environmental damages following manure spill in Fayette County, DNR investigates large manure spill following tragic accident
ecoNews for September 6, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: DNR names four new managers, First state loan made to upgrade private septic system, Public comment meetings held for ammonia and hydrogen sulfide standards, October public comment meetings for air monitoring procedures, Air unhealthy for sensitive groups Sunday in Clinton, DNR enforcement actions, EPA Region 7 states get $1.6 milllion to help share data, Public comment period extended for Iowa's impaired waters list, Advisory posted at Rock Creek Lake; George Wyth remains closed; advisories remain at Prairie Rose and Beeds, EPC will address confinement siting matrix Sept. 16 at Clear Lake
ecoNews for August 29, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Beach at George Wyth closed; further investigation being made by DNR to determine bacteria source, DNR sets time limit on burial of sows killed in fire, Confinement siting committee to finalize recommendations
ecoNews for August 15, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: EPC to act on air monitoring standards at Aug. 19 meeting, DNR enforcement actions
ecoNews for August 8, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Water monitoring plan developed for Rock Creek Lake to determine bacteria sources, Five fish kills in northwest and east central Iowa, DNR investigates two spills in southeast Iowa, State officials awarded grant for bacterial source-tracking in upper Iowa River watershed, Low interest loans available to update septic systems
ecoNews for August 1, 2002 (*.pdf file)
Articles: Livestock group developing evaluation factors on confinement sites, Public hearing on livestock fees to be held Aug. 6
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