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Oil from Avoca Flying J has been leaking into the Nish
About a month ago an oil sheen was reported in the river downstream from the flying j, off I-80 by Avoca. The […]
Golden Hills Update On The Spill
Golden Hills Resource Conservation & Development recently posted new information on the East Nishnabotna River Fish Kill incident that happened in March […]
Via Western Iowa Today: Earth Day Success: iJAG Students and Community Team Up to Clean Red Oak Creek
Our Earth Day celebration at Dutton Park along Red Oak Creek in Red Oak went very well. Western Iowa Today recently covered […]
Fish in the Nish Watershed Talk
The Iowa Izaak Walton League recently hosted a 2025 Watershed Talk. We recently participated in the discussion, as it was about the […]
Via Iowa Capitol Dispatch: Citizen scientists take to Iowa’s waters to monitor nitrate levels
Citizens around the state are taking matters into their own hands by testing Iowa’s waters to see what the nitrate levels look […]
Via KMA: Nishnabotna Water Defenders hold first meeting in Red Oak
Our first meeting also included a mention from KMA. You can read more about it here.
Via KMTV: One year after fertilizer spill, Red Oak neighbors take action to protect water
Our first meeting as the Nishnabotna Water Defenders was featured on KMTV recently. You can learn more about it here.
Via KMA: Local advocates urge action from state on NEW Cooperative fertilizer spill
The Nishnabotna Water Defenders recently appeared in an article on the KMA News website. We’re making our presence known in Southwest Iowa. […]