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Photo from the Iowa Watershed Approach website<\/a>.<\/h5>\n

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Developing a plan for Middle Cedar River Watershed<\/em><\/h3>\n

This spring, we talked to Jennifer Fencl, the Solid Waste & Environmental Services Director at The East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECICOG), about how watershed management plans come together<\/a>. We are now getting experience in the planning process as the Iowa Water Center is a partner organization for the Iowa Watershed Approach<\/a>. This is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development award of almost $97M for Iowa for watershed improvement. This will fund watershed projects that address unmet needs from natural disasters in the past.\u00a0 The project will work in nine watersheds located throughout the state. These watersheds are:<\/p>\n