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Soil & Water Conservation District
"Guarding & Enhancing Our Natural Resources for Tomorrow"
Located in Northern New York, just forty miles from Canada, Lewis County is home to the Black River Valley, the Adirondack Park and the Tug Hill Plateau.
Our goal is to assist our local farmers and citizens in protecting and enhancing the natural resources and ecology of our beautiful county.
What's Happening:
WE HAVE MOVED!
We are now operating from our temporary location, Room 104 at 5960 Main Street, Glenfield NY (The former Glenfield Elementary School). This will be our home until our new office is completed on the corner of NYS Rte 812 and the East Road.
*All staff are currently working from one room.
Please call ahead and make an appointment so we can best serve you!*
Thank You!
June 14th - Closed- All Staff Off-Site-NO WATER SAMPLES:
The SWCD will be CLOSED Wednesday, June 14th to host an off-site Educational Event. NO WATER SAMPLES WILL BE ACCEPTED THIS DAY!
Please plan accordingly!
June-July Summer Poster Contest:
Students, create your own poster on 8x11.5 paper depicting the theme "Agriculture, You can't live without it!" for a chance to win monetary prizes and have your poster on display at the fair!
June 14th - BLACK RIVER WATERSHED CONFERENCE
The Black River Watershed Conference will be held at Zero Dock Street Restaurant in Carthage NY.
June 13th- Soil & Water Board Meeting:
The SWCD Board of Directors monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, June 13th at 10:00AM. Room 103 5960 Main Street, Glenfield NY.
June 19 - Closed:
The SWCD will be CLOSED Monday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
SERVICES
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Rentals
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15' No-Till Drill
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7' No-Till Seeder
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Skidder Bridges
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Soil Group Worksheets
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Municipal Hydroseeding
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Dry Hydrant Design
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Mined Land Reclamation Plans
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Invasive Species Management
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Geographic information System
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Water Quality
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Erosion Control
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Technical Assistance
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Permit Assistance
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Environmental Assessments
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Water Sample Drop Off Point
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