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.

https://agri.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/oda/divisions/soil-and-water-conservation/home
Ohio Department of Agriculture Division of Soil and Water Conservation
Leadership and services enabling Ohioans to conserve, protect, and enhance soil, water, and land resources. 

http://www2.ohiodnr.com/ 
Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Your Gateway to Natural Areas, Forestry, Water Craft, Mineral Resources, Oil & Gas, Geology, Coastal 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.

PennState Extension – 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.

https://websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov/App/HomePage.htm
USDA Web Soil Survey
Soil database for local and national information
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https://epa.ohio.gov/dsw/storm/technical_guidance
Rainwater & Land Development Manual 
OEPA Division of Surface Water, Storm Water Program: The BMP manual for Hamilton County Earthwork Regs. Go to this site for a free download.

https://www.hcswcd.org/treesale.html
​Tree Sale Plant Photos and Descriptions. 

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.
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Veteran's Administration Gardening Curriculum

 National Association of Conservation Districts  - New Landowner’s Manual

Cover Crop Demonstration and Study Project - 2014 to 2018