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Higginsville City Lake
Watershed Management Plan


CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Watershed Overview1
Problem Description2
Planning Process and Public Participation3
Management Plan Purposes4
WATERSHED SETTING
Land Cover and Use5
Topography and Soils6
Mineral Resources7
Aquatic Resources8
Wildlife9
Wetlands10
Recreation11
Economics12
Government Programs13
PROBLEMS, CONCERNS AND INTERESTS
Public Concerns14
Soil Erosion and Sedimentation15
Water Quality16
Public Water Supply System17
Public Education18
Planned Future Conditions -- Goals19
Alternatives20
Water Quality Practice Effects21
Water Quality Practices22
Action Plan -- Scheduled Activities23
Budget24
Plan Certification25
Glossary26
References27
APPENDICES
Appendix A: Pesticides and Health28
Appendix B: Water Quality29
MAPS
Soil Mapping Units with High Atrazine Runoff Potential30
Public Water Service Areas31
Watershed Map32