Frank Kocher Memorial Park
A small created wetland stands beyond park sign.
Grand Opening Ceremony
Chuck Chapman, Chair, Fishing Creek Watershed Association.
Joan Sattler, Watershed Manager, North-Central District, PA-DEP.
Handicapped Access Ramp
Paved ramp permits recreational use of stream by handicapped visitors.
Engineered Cross Vane
A stone cross-vane constructed between the banks
of a Fishing Creek side channel.
Stream Flow Directed by an
Engineered Cross-Vane
Note how flow is directed (blue arrows) to maintain a central channel
and reduce bank erosion. Yellow arrow indicates a displaced stone.
Engineered J-Hook Structure
J-Hook (indicated by yellow arrows), constructed on right bank of
Fishing Creek, directs flow to center of channel and reduces bank erosion.