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Preserving Our Precious Waters: Reducing Nonpoint Source Pollution
Runoff is water from rain or melted snow that flows over the land's surface into lakes. When that runoff carries contaminants with it, that’s known as nonpoint source pollution (NSP). NSP can come from everyday activities like spraying fertilizer on your garden or...
Preserving Our Precious Waters: 2024 Blog Series Intro
Lakes are vital ecosystems that support a diverse range of life and provide essential and recreational resources. For example, our lakes are home to native fish populations including Bluegill, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike (pictured above), Pumpkinseed,...
Recent Rains Impact on Current Lake Levels
Turkey Creek DDCD has control actions in place to mitigate flooding on Wawasee, Syracuse and Papakeechie Lakes. As spring unfolds, and heavy rainfall continues, our lakes continue to receive runoff from surrounding areas. In response, we have opened the flood control...
Conservancy District Breaks Ground on a Critical Dike Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project
Board Members from the Turkey Creek Dam and Dike Conservancy District gathered to celebrate the kickoff of the construction of new Dike infrastructure. This critical structure will prevent further erosion of some water level critical shoreline between Lake Wawasee...
MEETING NOTICE
2nd Quarterly Meeting Notice. Please be advised the Governing Board of the Turkey Creek Dam and Dike Conservancy District will meet at the WACF offices located at 11586 SR-13, Syracuse, Indiana at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday May 16, 2023. All members of the public are welcome...
Construction to Begin on Harkless Drive Dike Rehabilitation Project
Jutte Excavating will be mobilizing on April 27th, 2023 and beginning sheet pile installation on May 1st. Construction is projected to take three and a half weeks, with crews working for 10 hours Monday through Wednesday. Construction observation will be performed by...
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