Published On: July 18th, 2026Categories: Iowa News

DNR to hold public meetings on solutions for dangerous Palisades-Kepl...

Downstream of the low-head dam along the Cedar River at Palisades-Kepler State Park. (Photo courtesy of Nate Hoogeveen/DNR)

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking public input as it explores remediation of a low-head dam in Linn County’s Palisades-Kepler State Park.

Decisions to remove or modify the dam will have to take into account a significant sturgeon spawning site nearby and…

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