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Paddlers hit the water to maintain Iowa rivers and streams

Taylor Hopper and family pose with some of the day’s haul from Iowa Project AWAREAn enthusiastic crew of more than 300 canoe-paddling volunteers – including Taylor Hopper, a member of the Iowa Section of the American Water Works Association – traversed along 61 miles of the West Fork of the Des Moines River in northwest Iowa earlier this month during the state’s largest annual river clean-up event, Project AWARE (A Watershed Awareness River Expedition).

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