Iowa Boating Regulations, 1998

A synopsis of Iowa boating regulations. This synopsis is not intended to quote the complete law, but rather to present a summary of the various regulations concerning safe boating. These guidelines are, however, included as regulations in the Code of Iowa and the Administrative Code.

Full-Size Off-Highway Vehicle Registration Program, December 30, 2003

Report submitted by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Iowa Department of Transportation to the General Assembly as required by Senate File 458, section 152, passed by the 2003 General Assembly and signed May 30, 2003.

Strategy Report for Electronics Waste Management in Iowa, December 30, 2003

Strategy Report for Electronics Waste Management

Waste Matters, July 2003

Newsletter for Department of Natural Resources, Waste Management Division

Waste Matters, May 2004

Newsletter produced by Department Natural Resources, Waste Managment Division

Waste Matters, September 2004

Newsletter prdouced by Department of Natural Resources, Waste Matters Division

Waste Matters, January 2004

Newsletter produced by Department of Natural Resources, Waste Management Division

Responsive Management Report, Winter/Spring 2001

Newsletter produced by Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

Managing Storm Damaged Woodlands, August 1998

Strong winds, ice, snow and tornadoes are natural occurrences in Iowa forests. When severe, storms can cause extensive damage to forests by uprooting, wounding, bending and breaking trees. Storm damage management should involve a quick assessment to determine the extent of the damage, the need and potential for salvage, and woodland management efforts to return the woodland to a productive status.

Proper Gluing of Wood, May 1988

Bonding of wood with glue dates back to ancient times but has increased enormously over the past decades. This 2 page report explains the proper way to glue wood.

Coppice Management of Iowa Hardwoods, June 1987

Principles and techniques that should be followed to either promote or retard coppice regeneration.

Management of Floodpain Forests, June 1987

A river or stream and its floodplain exist in a state of dynamic equilibrium. This four page report explains the management of floodplain forests.

How current Tax Laws affect Woodlands Owners, August 1998

This report is on the effects of the tax reforam act of 1986 on timber production activites.

Field investigation of hydraulic structures facilitating fish abundance & passage through bridges in western Iowa streams, March 2006

The overarching goal of the proposed research was to evaluate the hydraulic performance of twenty two (22) fish-passage structures located in close proximity to bridges in western Iowa and within the HCA (Hungry Canyon Alliance) territory. Such structures include riprap weirs, fish ladders and grouted ripraps. The hydraulic performance of the aforementioned structures was evaluated via detailed field tests for a range of flow conditions relevant to fish migration through bridge waterways in different streams in western Iowa.

Iowa Statewide Waste Characterization Study, February 2006

This report was prepared with the support of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Contract Number 06-G550-02. It has been prepared for use by the IDNR for the specific purposes identified in the report. Use of the report and its contents for other purposes is prohibited without prior approval from the IDNR. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the IDNR. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) commissioned the completion of a statewide waste characterization study in 2005.