North Central Region One Water Action Forum

1. Source Water
Protection:
Community Planning
Protecting our water at the Source!

2. DNR regulates public water systems.
Source Water Protection: highly
recommended.
CDI provides staff and partner
opportunities
Plan Development
Resources for Implementation

3. Communities
engaged since
June 2017:
11
Source Water
Protection Plans
approved since
June 2017:
6

4. Implementation Successes:
Cover crops
Cities installing urban conservation practices
Securing grants for communication development
Strengthening partnership commitments
Public awareness

5. Bridget Durst,
Source Water Community Facilitator
Conservation Districts of Iowa
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
bridget.durst@dnr.iowa.gov
Office:712-262-4177
Cell: 712-344-0779
Protecting our drinking water at the Source!