Sherman A. Smith served as a commissioner for the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation Commission from 1985 until the mid 90's. He died October 4, 2008 at the age of 88. In these photos, he is standing in the offices of the Des Moines…
Commissioner Gary Wagner served from 1991-1994. He was killed in an automobile accident in September 1994. He served as Chairman of the Board from 1993-1994. Gary was a very dedicated and passionate conservationist He worked hard to restore wetlands…
These photos show the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District Christmas trees on display at the Boulevard of Trees at Westland Mall in West Burlington, Iowa from 2001 - 2006
This is a photo of Carl Miller's farm before shot of a CP-23 restoration project in Pleasant Grove Township
CP-23 is a Wetland Restoration program applicable in areas that used to be wetlands, but have been converted to agricultural uses
