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Kendallville Park: Gravel washed from the driveway into the grass gives the appearance that a parking lot exists here.

Kendallville Park: The flow of water through this pit toilet washed away the riser and seat unit.

Winneshiek County Conservation Board

2546 Lake Meyer Road

Fort Atkinson, IA 52144

(phone) 563-534-7145

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Kendallville Campground: Mud in the women's restroom.

Kendallville Campground:  The LP tank washed from behind the shower house to the woods below the well head.  Water completely covered the well.

Kendallville Campground: Mud covers everything in the men's restroom.

Kendallville Campground: The water reached a height of about five feet in the shower house building.

Kendallville Campground: Utility room with water heaters

Trout Run Park: Tables and picnic shelters are full of mud and dirt now that the water has receded.

Trout Run Park: In places where gravel did not get washed away, it is covered by a thick layer of mud and dirt.

Chattahoochie Park: (photo above and below) The picnic shelter was forced downstream into a tree.  Tables are still intact, moved slightly and caught a lot of debris.

Chattahoochie Park: Flowing water cut deep ditches in the driveway.

Chattahoochie Park: Logs, rocks, and other debris covers the grass in areas where water was flowing.