The Iowa Flood Center (IFC) recently celebrated the completion of a six-year project to develop updated floodplain maps for the 85 Iowa counties that were declared Presidential Disaster Areas after the 2008 Iowa floods.
Archive for November, 2016
Water-quality Project Underway in Buchanan County
A new project funded by the Iowa Nutrient Research Center aims to understand the nutrient reduction benefits of roadside ditches.
IIHR Models Sewer System for St. Louis
Some of the world’s largest cities have turned to IIHR for expertise in modeling and design of sewer and stormwater conveyance systems, including London, Abu Dhabi, and now St. Louis.
Solving Urban Runoff Water-Quality Problems
IIHR, working with the Cedar Rapids Public Works Department, has installed real-time water-quality sensors on McLoud Run, Iowa’s only urban trout stream.
