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Programs & Services

Buffer Program

an estimated 110,000 acres of land for water quality buffer strips statewide. See if this applies tor your land.

Construction Site Erosion Control

When stormwater drains off a construction site, it carries sediment and other pollutants that harm lakes, streams and wetlands…

Education Programs

Metro Area Envirothon, Outdoor Classrooms at Local Schools, Outstanding Conservationists and more.

Tree Program

The SWCD sells bare-root tree and shrub seedlings, and native prairie seed mixes every year. We start taking orders in the fall of the yea…

Urban Conservation Practices

Environmentally Friendly Landscaping, Rain Gardens, Shoreline Restorations, and more.

Wetland Conservation Act

An estimated 11 million acres of wetland areas have been lost over the past 100 years, leaving only about 7.5 million acres….

Financial Assistance

Many options available including Cost-Share Programs (State, Pollinator, Shoreline Habitat, Soil Health), RIM Assistance, NRCS Programs & the AgBMP Loan Program

Technical Assistance

Need Tree Health Assessments or Survey Engineering? Our staff can help you. Contact us today.

Equipment Rentals

Multiple pieces of equipment available for rent including: Great Plains Drill, Tree Planter, & Finn Krimper.