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