Prairie Rivers of Iowa

Our February Newsletter is out! 💧🚂🐛 Don't miss exciting articles about water quality monitoring, a unique dining car experience, and the world of caterpillars! Click the link to read now! conta.cc/4bGdbzo

Free Event! Homewood Course, Ames IA. Register at tinyurl.com/mr3mwhum @ISWEP @cityofames @AmesWater @PrairieRiversIA

Prairie Rivers of Iowa PR and Marketing Coordinator Mike Kellner is retiring at the end of January! (This Wednesday, Jan. 31st.) Please join us at our office Wednesday from Noon to 2 p.m. for an open house in his honor! Visit prrcd.org/events for details.

Prairie Rivers of Iowa is looking to fill our Executive Director position responsible for executive management and oversight to ensure the organization's and its programs' financial and operational sustainability. Visit prrcd.org/job-openings for more info and to apply.

It's a great day! Our Pollinator Specialist Jessica Butters, shares a birthday with none other than the great Aldo Leopold. Happy birthday to you both! @AldoLeopoldFdn

Our January e-newsletter is out! Feature stories about our environment include "Prairie Rivers of Iowa Wins Grant to Help Pollinators and Farmers," and "Can Infrastructure Spending Help Iowa’s Polluted Rivers?" and much more. We hope you'll check it out! conta.cc/47v9LvI

CWA Fact #49 Wasteload Allocation💩👍 How is the Raccoon River TMDL like Dan’s New Year’s resolution to exercise? 🏃‍♂️🙃 Sewage treatment plants that discharge to an impaired water body may have additional requirements. youtu.be/LOj5G6gm4eY?si… via @YouTube

#HappyNewYear2024 Please note that our office is closed today, so our staff can enjoy the New Year with their family and friends.

Prairie Rivers of Iowa is looking for a PR & Marketing Coordinator who will drive the development and implementation of our integrated marketing communication. Visit prrcd.org/primarketingco… full job description and learn how to apply.

Prairie Rivers of Iowa is looking to fill our executive director position to be responsible for the organization's day-to-day administrative and strategic operations.  Key programs include water quality, pollinator conservation, and Iowa Byways. prrcd.org/job-openings/

Read about the legacy our executive director is leaving behind. Interested in helping us start the next chapter? Visit our website to apply. prrcd.org/prairie-rivers…

Our December newsletter is live! Read about our director's legacy, a year of pollinator progress, sources of financial assistance for historic preservation, and a wonderful poem about the Lincoln Highway! conta.cc/3v25sui

Registration is now open! bit.ly/StormwaterDesi…

Save these dates: December 11 & 12. Stormwater Design Training. This comprehensive training provides a design approach to manage both small and large storm events to improve water quality and reduce local flooding. lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/kuxmzbj…

Thank you for your support! conta.cc/46BU7hN

#WatershedWednesday Clean Water Act: Fact 48 Outstanding Iowa Waters-Aantidegradation review includes a cost-benefit analysis & threshold for determining if a less polluting alternative is too expensive. youtu.be/U4d_Fx7Gipg?si… via @YouTube

#GivingTuesday Today is the day! Unified we can make our world a better place! conta.cc/46BzRwX

Clean Water: Are Iowans Getting What We Paid For? A good read. We all deserve to know where we are as a state and nation toward making our water clean. You can also learn more by visiting our YouTube channel's Clean Water Act 50 Years 50 Facts playlist. blogforiowa.com/2023/11/26/cle…

#GivingTuesday Everyone deserves the right to have clean water. Will you join us in our efforts to make a difference in Iowa for for our neighbors downstream?

Save the date; 12/5/23, 8:00am - 12:00pm. Free training designed for private contractors, city and county staff, and commercial retailers that conduct snow removal and apply salt and deicers on parking lots, sidewalks, and related surfaces. Register here: events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event…