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What are the most significant threats, in your view, facing our soil and water resources in Mecklenburg County? The decreasing of our impervious surfaces. Development brings roads, parking lots ...
The County Watershed Protection Council announced grants from $30,000 to $90,000 to both Rocky River Conservancy, and the Anderson Soil and Water Conservation District, money from a 2014 Clean ...
The National Cooperative Soil Survey Program (NCSS) in the United States is a nationwide partnership of federal, regional, state, and local agencies and institutions. This partnership works together to cooperatively investigate, inventory, document, classify, and interpret soils and to disseminate, publish, and promote the use of information about the soils of the United States and its trust ...
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), formerly known as the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides technical assistance to farmers and other private landowners and managers. Its name was changed in 1994 during the presidency of Bill Clinton to reflect its ...
Mattaponi WMA covers 2,542 acres (10.29 km 2) in Virginia's upper coastal plain, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) west of Bowling Green in Caroline County.It borders five miles (8.0 km) of the upper Mattaponi River and one and a half miles (2.4 km) of the South River; the confluence of the two streams is located at the southern end of the WMA.
Jan. 3—Tennessee and Cumberland County farmers are reaping benefits of national cost-sharing and incentive programs. ... area conservationist with the National Resources Conservation Services ...
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is a South Carolina state agency charged with regulating hunting, [1] fishing, [2] [3] boating, duck stamp orders, and the conservation efforts [4] of the state government. It is directed by seven-member Board of Directors.
It is the site of the first privately owned soil conservation district in the United States. Created by five landowners in 1933, it was successful in mitigating the effects of erosion caused by the introduction of modern agricultural methods in the early 20th century. The area was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1969. [3] [4]