Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of district Conservationist Kenneth Yoakum and Inspector Doyle Abel looking over a new sediment tower with trash guard designed to keep beavers from clogging towers, 1972. OK-4114-15.
Date: March 16, 1972
Creator: Stidham, Neal
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sediment Tower Unclogging

Photograph of Kenneth Yoakum, District Conservationist; B.M. Stephens, Chairman of the Pontotoc County Conservation District & Jack McPhetridge, Government Trapper, hold rope attached to the sediment tower as Mike Gray & Dennis Goodwin come ashore after unplugging sediment tower, Site 18, Leader-Middle Clear Boggy. OK-4671-3.
Date: April 1972
Creator: Allen, Arnold
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History