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1998 Bank erosion on Flint Creek on Robert Yeager's property

The view looks northwest (upstream) at opposite bank and channel (low water) - 250 feet upstream of critical bank erosion on Flint River

1998 Roger Hunt from Trees Forever walks along riverbank

This photo looks downstream facing southeast shows a critical bank erosion site on the Flint River on Roger Yaeger's property

1998 Flint Creek bank on Robert Yaeger<br />
property before any restorative work is completed.

1998 Flint Creek bank on Robert Yaeger
property before any restorative work is completed.

These photos show an erosion causing snag at an eroded bank in the Flint River channel. Vegetation to the right of the photo obscures the view of the eroded bank

1999 Boy Scouts plant trees

Boy scouts planting trees for a riparian buffer on Randy Higdon s farm for CRP (Conservation Reserve Program

1999 Burlington High School Students plant trees

Burlington High School students plant trees for a riparian buffer along Flint Creek on Randy Higdon's farm

1999 Site where feeder creek enters the Flint River

Bob Yeager site - SW one-fourth Sec 23 T 7IN R4W
Feeder creek entering Flint River opposite and just upstream from critical bank erosion site.

Trees Forever held a field day at Robert Yaeger farm. Visitors viewed finished projects including streambank stabilization, shallow water area, and riparian areas established with EPA grant, CRP and other funding.

1999 Flint Creek stream bank after being reshaped on Richard Osborn's property by volunteers

Volunteers lay down straw on stream bank before planting willow stakes on Richard Osborn property. This stream bank was a 300 foot stretch of severely eroded stream bank.. It was restored using riprap at the toe of the stream and soil…

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 Flint Creek streambank in the winter

This photo shows the Flint Creek streambank on Richard Osborn property before any work is completed.

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