Iowa Natural Resources Dept.: Drought Impacting Iowa's Shallow Lakes and Wetlands
August 27, 2021
August 27, 2021
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 27 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:
With much of Iowa currently under drought conditions, many shallow lakes and wetlands will either be dry or nearly dry, making scouting an important part of hunter's preparation ahead of the 2021 waterfowl season.
The issue is most pronounced at Big Marsh Wildlife Area, near Parkersburg, that relies on the West Fork of the Cedar River to provide water for its ex . . .
With much of Iowa currently under drought conditions, many shallow lakes and wetlands will either be dry or nearly dry, making scouting an important part of hunter's preparation ahead of the 2021 waterfowl season.
The issue is most pronounced at Big Marsh Wildlife Area, near Parkersburg, that relies on the West Fork of the Cedar River to provide water for its ex . . .