The first contract letting for construction work on Big. Wyacondah Watershed · fnvolves about one-fifteenth of the watershed protection and flood control structures that will e\·entually be built throughout the watershed area.
Davis County today reached the half-way point m the Big Wyacondah Watershed program, a $ 1,088.292 project which got its start on March 6, 1956 with the first meeting of farmers in the area.
The Iowa Soil Conservation Service has approved the proposed Soap Creek Watershed for planning. The watershed, which includes land in four counties, was proposed earlier this year. Counties involved are Davis, Appanoose, Wapello and Monroe
A 4-county Soap Creek Watershed planning meeting was held at Bloomfield to discuss a watershed application being considered for South Soap Creek in Appanoose County. It should also include additional areas downstream in Davis County and would then…