County Property Special Projects

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1 Brown Brown County State Park Assist in rebuilding of CCC built stone retaining wall and stairway at the Lower Shelter Brown Yellowwood State Forest Maintain/Improve/Re Locate as needed 113 miles of horse and hiking trails Brown Brown County State Park Cut back brush and briars along 25 miles of hiking and horse trails. Brown Brown County State Park Remove invasive plant species from approximately 50 acres of heavily infested property Clark Charlestown State Park Build Trail 7. Involves cutting brush and vegetation, building bridges if needed. Clark Charlestown State Park Invasive species removal. Involves cutting and or treating vegetation with herbicides. Ex. Autumn Olive, Bush Honeysuckle, Johnson Grass. Clark Charlestown State Park Trail maintenance and rehab. Involves cutting back overgrown vegetation, removing downed trees, and repairing damages to trails. Clark Clark State Forest Maintain/Improve/Re Locate as needed 122 miles of horse and hiking trails Clark Deam Lake State Recreation Area Construct new Horse Trail Loop for new Horse Campground Clark Deam Lake State Recreation Area Rehab of Campground Comfort Stations Clark, Scott, Washington Clay, Greene, Sullivan Crawford, Dubois, Crawford, Dubois, Knobstone Trail Shakamak State Park Patoka Lake Patoka Lake new trail; major trail rehab Park trails 1,2,3,4 and horse trails. A total of 8.5 miles hiking and 5 miles of bridle trail. bike trail repair hiking trail repair Crawford, Dubois, Patoka Lake invasives control Crawford, Dubois, Patoka Lake Log cabin restoration Dubois Ferdinand State Forest Structural Rehab and Painting of "CCC" Firetower. Franklin, Union Brookville Lake Adena Trace Trail Rehab Franklin, Union Brookville Lake Invasive Species Eradication Franklin, Union Brookville Lake Wildlife Wander Trail Accessibility Franklin, Union Whitewater State Park Invasive Species Eradication Franklin, Union Whitewater State Park Whitewater Trail Rehab Greene Greene Sullivan State Forest Greene Sullivan has over 100 public lakes, and most have boat ramps.

2 Greene Greene Sullivan State Forest Maintain/Improve/Re Locate as needed 26 miles of horse and hiking trails Harrison Corydon SHS First State Office Building Ext. Landscaping and pathways Harrison O'Bannon Woods State Park New Accessible Trail Construction Harrison O'Bannon Woods State Park Rehabilitation and construction of mountain bike trails Henry Summit Lake State Park Over the years we have begun building a trail to encompass the entire lake. We have removed some heavy growth with heavy equipment but now need to finish the connecting of the two sections with hand labor. Henry Summit Lake State Park The crew will continue to transplant trees to areas in the park which are low on shade trees. Henry Summit Lake State Park We will be moving the exotic crew to the area entering the campground to begin cutting by hand Huntington Roush Lake Rehab and maintain 12 miles of mountain bike trail. Huntington Roush Lake Remove invasive thistle from Recreation Areas (4 acres) Huntington, Wabash Salamonie Lake Trail Maintenance and Repair Clear downed trees & limbs; re route trails around mud (horse trails); improve trailheads. Jackson Jackson Washington State Forest Maintain/Improve/Re Locate as needed 44 miles of horse and hiking trails Jackson Jackson Washington State Forest Rehab of Museum "CCC" Shelterhouse Jackson Starve Hollow State Recreation Area Rehab of Campground Comfort Stations Jefferson Clifty Falls State Park Proposed Projects: Repair damage to stone walls, repair CCC structures with stone damage, tuck point existing stone and CCC structures, add stone bases for new sign posts. Jefferson Clifty Falls State Park Proposed projects: This group is to target the removal of Exotic plant species through out the park that include privet, autumn olive, oriental bitter sweat, and multifloral rose. We hope to effect 8 or more acres. Lawrence Spring Mill State Park Bike Trail Expansion Scheduled for 2010 Lawrence Spring Mill State Park CCC Picnic Site Restoration Lawrence Spring Mill State Park Donaldson Cave Trail 4 ADA Improvement Lawrence Spring Mill State Park Invasives Removal Lawrence Spring Mill State Park/Cave River CRV Trail #1 Construction & Bldg. Removals Valley Madison Mounds State Park Earthwork surface clearing. Removing deadfall and undesirable plant growth from the pre historic earthworks on the property. Circle Mound, Earthwork D, and the Fiddleback Mound will have the perimeter of the structure cleared. Madison Mounds State Park Invasive Removal. Remove Bush Honeysuckle infestation (50 acres adjacent to campgrounds), pull garlic mustard, periwinkle, and begin day lily removal throughout the 300 acre property.

3 Madison Mounds State Park Trail Rehab Cutting back 6 miles of existing trails to proper width. Repairing and cleaning 3 boardwalks, and repairing multiple erosion control structures. Blocking unauthorized trails, and replacing an ADA ramp at the Visitor Center. Creating a new trail #6 (if approved by DHPA). Marion Fort Harrision State Park 1. Cut, spray, and remove bush honeysuckle, autumn olive and Canada thistle from our walnut plantation acres. Marion Fort Harrision State Park Help construct 11 miles of mountain bike trails Marion Fort Harrision State Park Repair and improve the Harrison Trace, Camp Creek and Fall Creek Trails. (Approximately 10 miles) Martin Martin State Forest Rehab of Tower "CCC" Shelterhouse Miami, Wabash Mississinewa Lake Employees are going to add stone to the Lost Sister Trail, which is approximately 2 miles long. Miami, Wabash Mississinewa Lake We will be pulling exotic weeds in the wildlife areas and cutting back succession. Monroe Monroe Lake Treat at least 185 more acres of mentioned invasives. Also clear and treat app. 2.4 miles of Crooked Creek of purple loosestrife Montgomery Salamonie Lake Invasive species removal along from Salamonie River State Forest Road. Remove and kill stumps of bush honeysuckle, autumn olive, etc. Montgomery Shades State Park Construct New Maidenhair Falls Trail Structure Montgomery Shades State Park Demo of Old Maidenhair Falls Trail Structure Montgomery Shades State Park General Trail Maintenance: Clear, Trim, Litter, Drainage Work Montgomery Shades State Park Install New Pine Hills Connector Trails Trail 10 to Existing Trail in Pine Hills Montgomery Shades State Park Invasive & Erotic Eradication Program All Summer Montgomery Shades State Park Rehab Work to Trail Structures on Trails 4 & 5 Morgan, Monroe Morgan Monroe State Forest Construct new Hiking/Bike Trail along main forest road Approx. 7 miles. Morgan, Monroe Morgan Monroe State Forest Rehab of Beanblossom "CCC" Shelterhouse Morgan, Monroe Morgan Monroe State Forest Rehab of deterioriated "CCC" fire grills. Morgan, Monroe Morgan Monroe State Forest Structural Rehab and Painting of "CCC" Firetower. Presently closed to public for safety. Noble Chain O' Lakes State Park Autumn Olive removal Noble Chain O' Lakes State Park Continue trimming trails Repair trail structures Add water bars for erosion control Owen McCormick's Creek State Park Remove 22 acres of invasive species. YHCC staff will be responsible to manually removing Multiflora Rose, Honeysuckle species, and Tree of Heaven from throughout the park. Once removed, the stems will be chemically treated to reduce re sprouts. Owen, Putnam Lieber State Recreation Area (Cagles Mill Lake) Fire Trail near Nature Center

4 Owen, Putnam Lieber SRA (Cagles Mill Lake) Stone Trails Raccoon State Recreation Area (Cecil Invasive Removal (Sericea Lespedeza along the shoreline) Raccoon State Recreation Area (Cecil Trail Renovations (Define Trail Paths with aggregates) Approximately 8 miles of trails) Raccoon State Recreation Area (Cecil Trail Renovations (Repair or Replace approximately 8 foot bridges, water bars, and wood steps on all trails, if funding is available) Turkey Run State Park Resource Management Eradication of Exotic Plants Pike Pike State Forest Maintain/Improve/Re Locate as needed 20 miles of horse and hiking trails Pike, Warrick Interlake Property major trail rehab; trail signage installation Porter Indiana Dunes State Park Invasives Removal Porter Indiana Dunes State Park Trail Crew: clearing trail sides and resurfacing Posey Harmonie State Park Remove Brush Honeysuckle along roadside near 72 " culvert Posey Harmonie State Park Remove kudzu along trail # 2 Pulaski, Starke Tippecanoe River State Park Autumn olive eradication Pulaski, Starke Tippecanoe River State Park Spray weeds property wide Ripley Versailles State Park Construct 2 miles of new mountain bike trail. Ripley Versailles State Park Trail maintenance/rehab on 30 miles of hiking and horse trails. Scott Hardy Lake Build hiking trail bridges Scott Hardy Lake Eradicate Autumn Olive Scott Hardy Lake Place wood Chips on hiking trail Spencer Lincoln State Park Resurface Trail 5 to ADA Standards Spencer Lincoln State Park Invasive Species Removal St. Joseph Potato Creek State Park Re surface trail 4 and install wayside signs. Steuben Pokagon State Park Autumn Olive Removal from Resource Management Unit #5. Steuben Pokagon State Park CCC Shelter Glacial Stone Bank Stabilization. Railroad ties installed in the 1970's will be replaced with a glacial stone retaining wall. Steuben Pokagon State Park Group Camp Glacial Stone Retaining Wall. Installing glacial stones to stabilize the hill side behind the kitchen and counselors cabin. This project also includes filling in washouts along the lakefront with glacial stones.

5 Steuben Trine State Recreation Area Trine State Recreation Area Removal of buildings, abandoned utilities, and the beach retaining wall. Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Invasive crews will be working hard throughout areas in the park that have a large amount of Bush honeysuckle. Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Invasive crews will be working on removing invasive and non native trees north west of play ground Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Invasive crews will continue to pull and spot spray red clover and sweet clover. They also will work on Canadian and Bull head thistle. Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Staff will power wash, re seal deck stairs and boy scout boardwalk and trail benches. Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Staff will stain sign trees and all trail makers throughout the park Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Trail 3 construction Tippecanoe Prophetstown State Park Trail crew will construct ADA accessibility down to Overlook deck Wells Ouabache State Park Hiking trail rehab trim brush and limbs back from trail edge of all trails. Resurface trail path where needed.