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Brushy Creek Lake Watershed Project
Brushy Creek Lake has 57,000 acres of watershed.

Landowners and residents are working together with the Brushy Creek Lake Watershed Project to improve their lake.

By installing conservation practices and making other changes, Brushy Creek Lake residents are working to improve their farming operations, their land, their lake and the future.
More about Brushy Creek Lake

News

Brian Wagner working to protect Brushy Creek Lake
Landowners like Brian Wagner are installing conservation practices to help the lake and preserve his farm for future generations.
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T.J. Lynn, Brushy Creek Lake watershed project coordinator, can help landowners
T.J. Lynn, Brushy Creek Lake watershed project coordinator, can help landowners install conservation practices to help preserve the lake for future generations.
More about Lynn

Reports and Publications

  • Brushy Creek Lake: Improving our lake for the future brochure (*.pdf)

    Get Involved

    For More Information
    Local:
    T.J. Lynn
    Brushy Creek Lake Watershed Project Coordinator
    (515) 573-4411
    Thomas.Lynn@ia.nacdnet.net
    Webster County NRCS

    Statewide:
    Steve Hopkins
    DNR Nonpoint Source Program Coordinator
    (515) 281-6402
    Stephen.Hopkins@dnr.iowa.gov

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    What's a watershed?

    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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