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Board accepts petition to begin repairs in Drainage District 10; consultant says DNR partnership possible
Summary
After a drone survey, consultant Spencer recommended considering natural stream restoration approaches and said the Iowa DNR expressed interest in partnering and potentially providing funding; the board moved to accept the petition to initiate repairs in Drainage District 10 and the motion carried.
The Osceola County board voted to accept a filed petition to begin repairs in Drainage District 10 after a presentation by a county consultant, Spencer, who recommended alternative river-restoration techniques and reported early interest from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Spencer said a drone survey of the ditch documented erosion and areas of concern and that the DNR’s River Restoration section had expressed interest in potential…
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