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South Riverside Park Dam Mitigation

South Riverside Park Dam Mitigation

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Estherville IA, (KICD)– On Monday night the city of Estherville held a meeting to discuss the South Riverside Park Dam Project. Senior Environmental Scientist and Landscape Architect for Stantec Mimi Wagner spoke with KICD about their plan to replace the dam.

An area that brought a lot of discussion around this project was how it would affect fishing; Wagner explains how the rapids will affect fishing.

Wagner explains some problems with Low-Head Dams.

Residents were asked to fill out a survey with those responses going before the City Council at a later date.

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