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1999 Flint Creek streambank in the winter

1999 Flint Creek streambank in the winter

This photo shows the Flint Creek streambank on Richard Osborn property before any work is completed.
1999 Flint Creek Work Day on Richard Osborn's property

1999 Flint Creek Work Day on Richard Osborn's property

On April 10, 1999, volunteers gathered for a workday to shore up stream banks on the Flint Creek where erosion was occurring. The Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District sponsored two floodplain restoration projects along the Flint…
1999 Flint Creek Work day on Richard Olson's property

1999 Flint Creek Work day on Richard Olson's property

On April 10, 1999, volunteers gathered for a workday to shore up stream banks on the Flint River where erosion was occurring
The Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District sponsored two floodplain restoration projects along the Flint…
1999 Four students learning tree planting

1999 Four students learning tree planting

Students Kathy Schach, Tylor Mann, Aaron Rukgaber, and Marc Gorsch discuss the tree planting outside of West Burlington Hight School. Jeff Bergman, Conservationist, is second from left.
1999 John Allen and Dennis Carter drive stakes into the ground for tree planting

1999 John Allen and Dennis Carter drive stakes into the ground for tree planting

These high school students are driving stakes into the ground to support new trees that are being planted outside of West Burlington, Iowa High School
1999 John White, Soil Conservationist

1999 John White, Soil Conservationist

John White, soil conservationist, sits in his office. He worked as a soil conservationist from October 1998-April 1999
1999 Measurement being taken for tree planting placement by students at West Burlington High School

1999 Measurement being taken for tree planting placement by students at West Burlington High School

Students Mike Pope, Nichole Bradley, Tyler Bickel, and Marc Gorsch measure for placing flags for trees at West Burlington High School in Burlington, Iowa
1999 Office Staff at the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District include: front John White and, J.B. Martin Back Jamie Grimes and John Horan

1999 Office Staff at the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District include: front John White and, J.B. Martin Back Jamie Grimes and John Horan

These two photos are of staff from the Des Moines County Soil and Water Conservation District. J.B. Martin is a district conservationist and John White is a soil conservationist. Jamie Grimes is the district secretary and John Horan is a soil…
1999 Richard and Carolyn Mapel receive Gary Wagner award

1999 Richard and Carolyn Mapel receive Gary Wagner award

Deb Nace and Jeff Bergman present Richard & Carolyn Mapel with the second Gary Wagner Memorial Land Stewardship Award at the Ag Expo Many wildlife benefits have been established on their farm, including a tree plantation, farm pond with nesting…
1999 Rip Rap Project on Alvin Dockendorff and<br /> Larry Cady property.

1999 Rip Rap Project on Alvin Dockendorff and
Larry Cady property.

Rip rap project on Alvin Dockendorff and Larry Cady property. Project completed with WHIP funds in 1999. Riprap or rock armour is an effective solution to protect coastlines and structures from erosion by the sea, rivers, or streams. maintain…