WARREN COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

Learn More About WARREN COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

The Warren County Conservation District (WCCD) is dedicated to enhancing the environmental quality of Warren County by fostering the wise use, protection, and understanding of natural resources. Established in 1948, WCCD actively addresses local conservation challenges while adapting to the evolving needs of the community.

WCCD works to support sustainable farm conservation planning, proper soil and water resource management, and conservation education for a healthier environment. While the backbone of the District’s programs lies in soil and water management, WCCD’s mission has expanded to tackle broader environmental concerns such as:

-Conservation education in schools
-Urban and rural erosion and sediment control
-Nonpoint source pollution reduction initiatives

The District’s initiatives are tailored to Warren County’s unique environmental needs, and the Board emphasizes conservation education and water quality. Key programs include:

-Dirt, Gravel, & Low Volume Road Programs: Improving infrastructure while protecting water quality.
-Conservation Education Programs: Hands-on learning opportunities for schools and camps.
-Garden Plot Program: Encouraging sustainable gardening practices.
-Erosion and Sediment Control Resources: Guidance for urban and rural areas to prevent degradation.

Our user-friendly website offers access to:

-Educational program details and camp applications
-Application forms for conservation programs
-Up-to-date resources on water quality, erosion prevention, and conservation practices

Why Choose WCCD?

-Local Expertise: Over 70 years of experience addressing the unique conservation needs of Warren County.
-Environmental Impact: Programs aimed at improving water quality, soil health, and sustainable land use.
-Community-Centered Approach: Collaborating with schools, farmers, and residents to promote conservation.
-Resource Accessibility: Online forms and resources to make participating in conservation efforts easy and efficient.

Visit our website to explore our programs, access resources, and join us in fostering a healthier, more sustainable future for Warren County!