Resource Links

www.hamilton-co.org
The Hamilton County website.

http://www.nrcs.usda.gov 
Natural Resource Conservation Services
Conservation initiatives and cost share opportunities for agriculture operations.

http://www2.ohiodnr.com/ 
Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Your Gateway to the Divisions of, Soil & Water Conservation, Natural Areas, Forestry, Water Craft, Mineral Resources, Oil & Gas, Geology, Costal Management, and Wildlife

 http://savelocalwaters.org/
Regional Storm Water Collaborative 
Most comprehensive conservation website of Greater Cincinnati – upcoming event, current issues and jobs.

 http://www.hamilton-co.org/stormwater/
Hamilton County Storm Water District 
Non-point source pollution prevention in storm water.

http://plantplaces.com The Virtual Arboretum featuring a Database of the Best Ornamental Plants, Region by Region.

http://www.css.msu.edu/SPNL/ 
Michicgan State University Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory – Soil Fertility Testing

http://plantfacts.osu.edu/
The Ohio State University Fact Sheets on all things plants -

Envirolink 
The largest online environmental link site

Environmental Organization Web  
Contains links to hundreds of sites relating to ag, the environment & pollution.

www.terraserver.com 
Great aerial photography site.

http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/soils/surveydata/tabid/9090/Default.aspx
Hamilton County Soil Survey 

http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/water/rainwater/default/tabid/9186/Default.aspx
Rainwater & Land Development Manual 
Developed by ODNR - Div. of Soil & Water Conservation - The BMP manual for Hamilton County Earthwork Regs. Go to this site for a free download.

Friends of the Great Miami

Environmental Literacy Council 
Excellent site for students and teachers needing information regarding the environment and natural resources.

State of Ohio 
Links with various state departments and offices, Ohio laws and the Revised Code.

Natural Resource Assistance Council (NRAC) - Hamilton County 
Distribution committee for the Clean Ohio Fund, Greenspace conservation program.

Veteran's Administration Gardening Curriculum

 National Association of Conservation Districts  - New Landowner’s Manual