Fall Lakeshore Stabilization on Martin Lake

Project Features:

• A coconut fiber biolog was installed on top of the previously installed coir-log to raise the elevation.
• The void space was filled with brush bundles and topsoil.
• Topsoil was graded by hand.
• Erosion control fabric was installed over the other project features to hold in place.
• Live staked above coir logs with Red osier dogwood.
• Native plants were planted along the top of bank to provide aesthetics, wildlife habitat and additional stabilization.

Pollution Reduction:

• Phosphorus reduction: 0.616 lbs/yr
• Sediment reduction: 1,450 lbs/yr

Cost-share funding was provided from BWSR SWCD Aid and a contribution from the landowner. ACD provided project administration, design, and project installation.For more information contact Kris Larson, Water Resource Specialist, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.