Iowa DNR Drinking Water and Wastewater News

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Wastewater News

SRF FY 2022 Q2 IUP Update Ready for Public Review

The Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Intended Use Plans (IUP) for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) are now available for public review and comment at the following locations:

Clean Water SRF

Drinking Water SRF

The IUPs cover the period of July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022.  Public comments are welcome.  Draft project lists are also available for review.

A public hearing on the IUPs is scheduled for Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Participants should use the following call-in information to participate:

Written comments will be accepted through Thursday, August 19, 2021.  Questions and comments should be directed to Theresa Enright, SRF Coordinator, at 515-725-0498 or theresa.enright@dnr.iowa.gov

It is anticipated that the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission will act on the IUPs at their September 21, 2021 meeting.


Operator Certification: Continuing Education Opportunities

Online and virtual training opportunities are being created and offered through community colleges, state industry associations, national industry associations, EPA, and other state industry partners. All operators should continue to monitor their emails and the Training Calendar on the Iowa DNR Operator Certification Database. Look at the calendar often, as there are new opportunities posted throughout the week. 

Please contact Laurie Sharp at (515) 725-0284 with any questions concerning operator certification training.