Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District

Resources, Programs & Services

Hamilton County Agriculture

Agriculture information and resources, including:

Natural Resources Conservation System (NRCS) Staff
NRCS Mission Statement
NRCS Role in Hamilton County
Explanation of Farm Bill Programs
Increase the value of your manure

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Urban Land Management
Urban Land Management information and resources, including:

Earthwork Regulations
Check Earthwork Permit Status - See Earth Movement
Homeowner information
Drainage guidelines
Soil information

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Urban Streams
According to the USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, soil erosion is the number one water pollutant by volume in Hamilton County. The District took on the administration of the Hamilton County Earthwork Regulations in 1993 to assist in reducing this pollutant.

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Conservation Education

The Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District offers free programs to any school/group located within Hamilton County. The District believes that conservation education extends to all ages and that students can develop an understanding of conservation at an early age and hopefully carry those lessons with them throughout their lives.

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Storm Water Programs
Information on storm water programs including:

Hamilton County Storm District
Storm Drain Labeling Program
Watershed Signage Program

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