61% of rivers and streams are listed as impairedEvery two years, as required under the Clean Water Act, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) submits a list of impaired waterways in the state. These rivers, streams, lakes, reservoirs, and wetlands are listed as impaired if they do not meet the state’s water quality (WQ) standards for their intended use and need a water quality improvement plan. … Read more
COVID-19 Precautions We care about your safety – and ours! While we are unable to completely eliminate all live classroom or fieldwork to offer a meaningful workshop, we will be practicing way to minimize virus hazards in the following ways – Anyone exhibiting cough, sore throat, or fever symptoms should not attend sessions. One travel day has been eliminated from the 4-day event. All participants will be expected to practice >6’ distancing … Read more
Download Job Description Position: Executive Director Reports To: Board of Directors Location: Central Iowa Deadline: September 30, 2019 Iowa Rivers Revival (IRR) seeks new executive leadership to build on IRR’s legacy of successful river advocacy, education, and outreach in Iowa. Founded in 2007, IRR is a non-profit organization that works to help Iowans restore, protect, and enjoy our rivers. We envision clean, free-flowing Iowa rivers … Read more