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Water & Wilderness Protection

Public comment open for Indiana’s 2026 303(d) List of Impaired Waters

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Public comment open for Indiana’s 2026 303(d) List of Impaired Waters

Every two years, Indiana is required to update its list of impaired waters in the state in accordance with the federal Clean Water Act. That list is currently underway, and citizens, organizations, universities, business, and others are invited […]

February 16, 2026

HEC Short Report: Indiana County Water Data

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HEC Short Report: Indiana County Wat...

February 5, 2026 | By: Susie

Proposed rule by EPA and Army Corps will accelerate development on wetlands, streams

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Proposed rule by EPA and Army Corps ...

January 9, 2026 | By: Susie

Winter’s Quiet Lifelines: How Indiana’s Messy Landscapes Help Birds Survive

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Winter’s Quiet Lifelines: How Indi...

December 10, 2025 | By: Jeni Jenkins

Riddled with pollution and problems: The case for slowing AI’s growth

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Riddled with pollution and problems:...

November 21, 2025 | By: Susie

Court denies zoning variance for Noblesville gravel pit, again

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Court denies zoning variance for Nob...

October 23, 2025 | By: Susie

From bacteria to microplastics, Indiana has a water pollution problem

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From bacteria to microplastics, Indi...

August 29, 2025 | By: Susie

What moths live in Indiana’s wetlands?

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What moths live in Indiana’s w...

July 25, 2025 | By: Susie

Wetland loss and data center clash at IDEM public hearing

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Wetland loss and data center clash a...

May 8, 2025 | By: Susie

The History Behind Earth Day: A Day of Protest for the Environment

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The History Behind Earth Day: A Day ...

April 22, 2025 | By: Susie

EPA and Governor’s actions affect Indiana’s coal ash problems

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EPA and Governor’s actions affect ...

March 14, 2025 | By: Renee

A look at Indiana’s troubling water quality

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A look at Indiana’s troubling ...

March 14, 2025 | By: Susie

Honoring Women Water Warriors in Indiana: The Vital Role of Women in Water Conservation

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Honoring Women Water Warriors in Ind...

March 8, 2025 | By: Susie