Iowa Natural Resources Dept.: Iowa Stream Flows Concerning Heading in to Winter
November 02, 2024
November 02, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 2 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:
After record low precipitation in September and October, drought conditions have reappeared across much of Iowa, causing river and stream flows to drop to similar levels as in 2023. Heading in to winter, the potential impacts to the fish and other aquatic organisms is concerning Iowa's fisheries experts.
"We were concerned about stream flows in northern Iowa a ye . . .
After record low precipitation in September and October, drought conditions have reappeared across much of Iowa, causing river and stream flows to drop to similar levels as in 2023. Heading in to winter, the potential impacts to the fish and other aquatic organisms is concerning Iowa's fisheries experts.
"We were concerned about stream flows in northern Iowa a ye . . .