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North Raccoon Watershed

Updated April 15, 2005

Description of Watershed

The total estimated area in the North Raccoon Watershed is 1,594,053 acres. This watershed is located in parts of Clay, Palo Alto, Buena Vista, Pocahontas, Sac, Calhoun, Webster, Carroll, Greene, Boone, Guthrie, Dallas, Polk, Madison and Warren Counties in central and northwest Iowa.

The third Resource concern for Tier II in this watershed is Wildlife Habitat.

The following documents require Acrobat Reader or Microsoft Excel.

North Raccoon Watershed Preliminary Checklist (PDF, 112 KB)
North Raccoon Watershed Cost List (XLS, 48 KB)
North Raccoon Watershed Stewardship Payments (XLS, 24 KB) 

Land Cover/Use

Land Use

Total Acres

Cropland

1,276,949

Pasture

201,150

Forest

48,386

Developed

49,778

Water

12,921

Total

1,594,053

 

News Releases

USDA Announces CSP Rule Changes, Additional Workshops

 

Map of North Raccoon Watershed

Map of North Raccoon Watershed
 Click on the map for a larger version. (PDF)

 

County Maps in North Raccoon Watershed

For General and Application Information, visit our CSP home page.

Program Contact

Tom O'Connor
Resource Conservationist
Phone: 515-284-4353
Email: tom.oconnor@ia.usda.gov
 

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