The Mule Creek Watershed was started in 1949 for flood prevention and for maintenance of the stabilizing and sediment control structures located on private lands. Gully erosion and/or valley trenching was common and was a serious problem in the…
This booklet is a history and explanation of the Mule Creek watershed program in Mills County, Iowa that was developed in 1949 for the purpose of controlling erosion and flooding on farmland using a watershed protection program.
Don Williams, Chief of Soil Conservation Service, was in Mills County in 1959 to give a presentation at the invitation of the Glenwood Chamber of Commerce.
During his stay. he looked over Pony Creek Watershed and was well-pleased with the work…
This is a special issue of the Glenwood Opinion-Tribune Newspaper featuring articles on soil and water conservation in Mills County, Iowa. The articles were written in celebration of Soil and Water Conservation Week in Iowa, June 20-27, 1965
This is a notice of condemnation of land by the Iowa State Highway Commission. It is addressed to Glen N. McGee of Glenwood, Iowa and Albert Washburn, Chairman of the Mills County Soil Conservation District in Malvern, Iowa
Gary M. McGee is appealing for damages from the taking of a parcel of land by the Iowa Highway Commission, the Mills County Soil Conservation District, and Mills County, Iowa
This article is about an allocation of $16,100 made to the Mills County district by the Iowa Department of Soil Conservation for use in cost-sharing with farmers on permanent soil and water conservation practices.
