Watersheds Progress Amid Money Woes in Kansas Districts
Representatives from Tally Creek, Pottawatomie Creek, and Frog Creek watersheds in Douglas and surrounding counties shared experiences on flood control projects the funding challenges face. They described state plans, PL 566 funding, and the need for local levies while noting large and small detention structures, varied costs, and owner cooperation as key to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Franklin
Middle
Eight Mile
Appanoose Creeks
Tally Creek
Pottawatomie Creek
Frog Creek
Tom Benton
Corps of Engineers
Garnett
Benton
Kansas
State Conservation Commission
Tally
Pottawatomie
Lavern Gilges
Gilges
Douglas County
Herb Niles
Coffey
Osage
Niles
Watershed District
Pottawatomie Dams Mark 13th Flood Control Structure
Lynn Webber, watershed manager, notes completion of a new flood control dam on Carl Guilfoyle farm in Anderson County adds 1,431 acres of drainage control. The 18 surface acre pool holds 80 acre feet, part of Pottawatomie Creek Watershed Joint District No. 90 plans for 133 detention dams across five counties, with state funding and a 358,000 dollar annual benefit projection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Caulkins
Ottawa
Marais Des Cygnes
Mud Creek
Lynn
Carl Guilfoyle
Anderson County
Pottawatomie Creek
Franklin County
Lane
Permelia Austin
State Conservation Commission
Soil Conservation Service
Garnett
Lizer
Lynn Webber
Tom Benton
Art Jackman
Dale Fooshee
Carl Sobba
Joe Alexander
Used Heavy Farm Machinery for Sale Across Cultivators and Tractors
A dealer lists multiple used farm implements including 6 row and 4 row cultivators, 4WD Versatile and John Deere tractors with cab and hydraulic options, and planters. Highlights include 1970s JD 4020D and 4430 models, various 6x30 planters, and recent overhauls, with specs like horsepower ranges, hours, tires, and attachments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JD 1250 Plateless 6x30", Choice of Equipment 23D 1240 4-Row, Fert. & Ins
New
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Long Creek
Herman Norwood
Good Earth
Eugene Hart
Citizens State Bank ‘Se
FDIC
U.S.A
Underwood Equipment
Wellsville
Mrs
Charles Stephens
Eugene F. Hart
Pomona
William Sanders
Ford
Kent
Krause
Harrow
Donahue
Continental