New York Association of Conservation Districts
Local Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) provides ongoing programs and services to conserve, enhance, and protect soil and water resources in your community.
What is a Soil & Water Conservation District?
Soil & Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) are located in each county or borough in New York State.
SWCDs are governed locally by a Board of Directors.
Authorized under state law, SWCDs are special purpose districts created to develop and carry out a program of soil, water and related natural resource conservation, by providing technical assistance and programs to residents, landowners and units of government.
​*Call your local Soil & Water Conservation District to see what programs & services Not all districts offer the same programs & services. See listing District contact information or reach out to the NYCDEA website: www.nyscdea.com
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PROGRAMS
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SERVICES
Backyard Conservation Onsite Wastewater Treatment System Inspection
Drainage Control Dry Hydrants Engineering Equipment Rental
Geographic Information System (GIS) Hydroseeding/Mulching
Invasive Species Management Manure Sampling Mowing
Perc Test/Soil Investigations Permit Assistance Pond Assistance
Roadbank Stabilization Soil Group Worksheets Stormwater Assistance
Streambank Stabilization Technical Assistance Tree Planting
Water Quality Monitoring
CONSERVATION EDUCATION
Conservation Field Days Conservation Tours Education Workshops
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Local Soil & Water Conservation Districts
Local Soil & Water Conservation Districts
District Job Openings, Upcoming Events & Special Additional Sale Items
District Job Openings, Upcoming Events & Special Additional Sale Items
This section is to provide you with District job openings, upcoming events, and special sale items when available.
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