About the lake

• Lake size: 55 acres
• Lake depth: average: 10 ft; maximum: 23 ft.
• Year built: 1970
• Listed on Iowa's impaired waters list
• Recreational uses: fishing, canoeing, kayaking

About the watershed

• Watershed size: 787 acres
• Watershed to lake ratio: 14:1
• Land use:
  • Forrest: 52.3%
  • Row crop: 28.7%
  • Grass: 13.9%
  • Artificial: 0.4%
  • Barren: 0.1%

For More Information
Local:
Larry Jones
Hickory Hills Water Quality Project Coordinator
(641) 484-2702
larry.e.jones@ia.usda.gov
Tama County NRCS Office

Statewide:
Steve Hopkins
DNR Watershed Improvement Program Grants Coordinator
(515) 281-6402
Stephen.Hopkins@dnr.iowa.gov