Hello, This amount of water withdrawal might stress the aquifer. They will need a water-withdrawal permit from the DNR. What preliminary studies have been done? Steve V. On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 2:08 PM Debbie Neustadt <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Des Moines Water Works is considering a $50+ million plan to build wells > north of the metro to help remediate struggles with high nitrates, CEO Ted > Corrigan tells Axios. > > > https://www.axios.com/local/des-moines/2023/01/25/desmoines-water-nitrate-wells-pollution?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslocal_desmoines&stream=top > > -- > > *Debbie Neustadt* > *Water Sentinels* > *Sierra Club* > *Des Moines, Iowa* > *515-441-1901* > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to > [log in to unmask] > <[log in to unmask]&body=SIGNOFF+IOWA-TOPICS>, > or visit Listserv online > <http://LISTS.SIERRACLUB.ORG/SCRIPTS/WA.EXE?SUBED1=IOWA-TOPICS&A=1>. > Listserv users can sign in > <http://lists.sierraclub.org/SCRIPTS/WA.EXE?LOGON> online to manage > subscriptions > <http://lists.sierraclub.org/archives/SUBSCRIBER-REPORTS.html>, personalize > delivery options > <http://lists.sierraclub.org/SCRIPTS/WA.EXE?SUBED1=IOWA-TOPICS>, and view message > archives <http://lists.sierraclub.org/archives/IOWA-TOPICS.html>. To > create an account or reset your password, click here > <http://lists.sierraclub.org/SCRIPTS/WA.EXE?GETPW1=&X=&Y=>. Listserv > policies <http://www.sierraclub.org/lists> may apply. > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to [log in to unmask] Sign in to Listserv online to manage your subscribtions (http://lists.sierraclub.org/SCRIPTS/WA.EXE?LOGON). Policies may apply (http://www.sierraclub.org/lists).