About the creek
- Length: 15.4 miles
- Listed on state's impaired waters since 2004
- Recreational uses: swimming, fishing, children playing
About the watershed
- Watershed size: 34,581 acres
- Location:
- 77% in Clinton County
- 23% in Jackson County
- Land use in watershed:
- Cropland: 70%
- Urban and road: 9%
- Pasture: 7%
- Ungrazed grass: 6%
- Timber: 3%
- Farmstead: 2%
- Grazed timber: 2%
- Other: 1%
Project partners
For More Information
Local:
Leah Sweely
Prairie Creek Watershed Project Coordinator
(563) 659-3456
Leah.Sweely@ianacdnet.net
Clinton County NRCS Office
Statewide:
Steve Hopkins
DNR Watershed Improvement Program Grants Coordinator
(515) 281-6402
Stephen.Hopkins@dnr.iowa.gov
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