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• 87.9 %of the watershed is cropland, 5.9%is grassland and woodland, 7.2%is urban or built up land. <br /> • City of Decatur and Villages of Mount Zion and Long Creek are located within the watershed. <br /> • 17,483 acres in Macon Co. 1,382 acres in Shelby Co. <br /> • The watershed begins in Shelby County where the stream begins flowing north. In the upper reach at <br /> the Shelby and Macon County border,the stream was channelized for approximately a 3-mile stretch. <br /> • The watershed plan includes a smaller nameless tributary to the west of Finley Creek. The tributary <br /> empties in to Lake Decatur just west of where Finley Creek enters. The 2,291 acres of this smaller <br /> sub-watershed is included in the totals. <br /> � t ti:r _''�� ' ,i; { <br /> ,���,�, .�,, j <br /> Finley Creek - � , " - <br /> Land Cover a � \� ' •�., '� , ; � <br /> w N c � '� �E <br /> � . <br /> s "� �.: <br /> 0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 I Mlles ' `�' '�+,� <br /> ' <br /> � ' '� ' , <br /> r � <br /> � --� . <br /> , - � - • <br /> + Y � 1 . . � <br /> M % ; <br /> 1--,_=1 � , � � � ��, <br /> � � � r I � . . <br /> g � � ---,/ ,� <br /> 1 � � <br /> � -� ' - -~�`��� <br /> ,_ - � t � . <br /> 1' ` <br /> � � � , . <br /> . � '• � � <br /> � � r----���s <br /> 1 l �1 'f ' � � <br /> --�------,. � <br /> � �� <br /> _- y , � <br /> � Legend <br /> 0 w,rs�ansa�u�n.y <br /> r..:✓- � �,' ,:.�/Streams <br /> ' . antl Cover � <br /> � �Hiph deosity urban � <br /> �� � � Medwmdenailyurb�n <br /> ` I Lowdeneilyur6�n <br /> Row crop <br /> Sman gram <br /> ' � :Grasslcnd-urGan I <br /> Graesl�nd-u al <br /> '� �Waodland-decitluous-UoseA canopy <br /> � � wooaia�e-aa��auo��oPa��o�oPy <br /> � �000�«.iar <br /> . . ' �I �Shallowwalarme�eh <br /> �Sn�liow waler welland <br /> ' � �Foreated wellenC I <br /> ` ` . <br /> �. ` y.� <br /> OS/31/02 3 <br />