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Landowners and residents in Delaware County are working together with the Bear Creek Watershed Project to improve the creek.
By installing conservation practices and making other changes, Bear Creek residents are working to improve their farming operations, their land, their creek and the future.
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Mike Freiburger, watershed project coordinator, can help landowners
Mike Freiburger, watershed project coordinator, can help landowners install conservation practices to help preserve the creek for future generations.
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For More Information
Local:
Mike Freiburger
Bear Creek Watershed Project Coordinator
(563) 927-4250
Michael.Freiburger@ia.nacdnet.net
Delaware County NRCS Office
Statewide:
Steve Hopkins
DNR Nonpoint Source Program Coordinator
(515) 281-6402
Stephen.Hopkins@dnr.iowa.gov
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There are a number of urban and agricultural conservation practices that are eligible for financial assistance in the Bear Creek Watershed.
Read more on funding opportunities
A watershed is the area of land that drains into a lake or stream.
Water traveling over the surface or through groundwater may pick up contaminants like sediment, chemicals and waste and deposit them in a body of water.
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