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"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 citizens and farmers in protecting and enhancing the natural resources and ecology of our beautiful county.

What's Happening:

CURRENT OFFICE LOCATION:

We continue to operate from our temporary location, Room 104 at 5960 Main Street, Glenfield NY (The former Glenfield Elementary School).  Enter through the side entrance.  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 to make an appointme
nt so we can best serve you!* 
Our current move date is estimated for March of 2024.

                                                                                                                                                                    Thank You!

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We Accept County Ca$h:
County Ca$h can be used for Fish Sale and Tree Sale Purchases as well as Equipment Rentals! 

December 12th- Soil & Water Board Meeting:
The SWCD Board of Directors monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, December 12th at 10:00AM at the District Office 5960 Main Street, Glenfield NY.

December 25th- CLOSED:
We will be closed Monday, December 25th for Christmas.

January 1st- CLOSED:
We will be closed Monday, January 1st, New Year's Day.

January 9th- Soil & Water Board Meeting:
The SWCD Board of Directors monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, January 9th at 10:00AM at the District Office 5960 Main Street, Glenfield NY.

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SERVICES

  • Rentals
    • 15' No-Till Drill
    •   7' No-Till Seeder
    • Skidder Bridges
  • Soil Group Worksheets
  • Municipal Hydroseeding
  • Dry Hydrant Design
  • Mined Land Reclamation Plans
  • Invasive Species Management
  • Geographic information System
  • Water Quality
  • Erosion Control
  • Technical Assistance
  • Permit Assistance
  • Environmental Assessments
  • Water Sample Drop Off Point

PROGRAMS

  • Ag Non-Point Source Funding Opportunities (AgNPS)
  • Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM)
  • Finger Lakes Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance (FLLOWPA)
  • NYS Grown & Certified Program
  • Annual Tree & Shrub Sale
  • Annual Fish Fingerling Sale

EDUCATION

  • Progressive Agriculture      Safety Day (R)
  • FFA Land Judging Competition
  • Conservation Field Day
  • Family Farm Day
  • Black River Watershed Conference
  • Riverfest
  • Soil Health Workshops
  • Project Tours
  • Classroom Educational Events
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