Project Overview

Prairie Creek Reservoir, Muncie Indian

The Prairie Creek Watershed is located three miles southeast of Muncie, Indiana, a city of 90,000 people, within Delaware County. The Watershed contains the Prairie Creek Reservoir, which flows into the White River 30 miles from the Central Indiana-Ohio State border.

Tips for Working with Planning Commissions

Marta is committed to including natural resource issues within the comprehensive plan for the city and county.

Her advice for working effectively with planning commissions is:

Prairie Creek Beach, Muncie Indiana

1. Start by thoroughly understanding your area's comprehensive plan if you have one.


2. Build relationships and partnerships.


3. Build rapport with your plan commission.


4. Build coalitions by lining up key supporters for your cause.


5. Don't forget about phase II storm water communities.

Prairie Creek Master Plan

White River, Indiana

Note: The Prairie Creek Master Plan contains an action plan template that may be useful.

The Prairie Creek Master Plan is available at:

http://www.co.delaware.in.us/watershed/PC_master_plan.htm

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