In Indiana, a Soil and Water Conservation District is a subdivision of State Government and is responsible for soil and water conservation programs within its boundaries. The purposes of the SWCD is to provide information about soil, water, and related natural resource conservation; identify and prioritize local soil and water resource concerns; and connect land users to sources of educational, technical, and financial assistance to implement conservation practices and technologies. 
Established May 24,1954.

Our current Board of Supervisors and Associate Supervisors are:  

Supervisors:

Brian Gandy, Chair

Ray Helms

Mike Conner  

Gerald Mercer

Jeanie Foster

Associate Supervisors: 

Tom Nigh, Alice Bogemann 

INVASIVE
PLANTS
FACT SHEETS 

Check out our page on Invasives

  

SWCD Resources  

Backyard Terraces

Composting

Edge Feathering

Filter Strips

Invasive Plants

Land Grading

Mulching

Native Plants

Native Planting in Shady Areas

Nutrient Management

Pest Management

Porous Pavement

Rain Barrels

Rain Gardens

Tree Planting

Stream Bank Stabilization

Water Conservation

Wetlands

Wildlife Habitat

 
Our Address &
Phone, Fax:

1101 W Main St Ste N Greenfield, IN 46140
 

Phone:317-462-2283 #3  
Fax:

  

SWCD Staff:

Cindy Newkirk;      

District Administrator...
Technician...
Environmental Educator  

Alice Bogemann:
Office Assistant

NRCS Staff

Ashley Linville         

NRCS District Conservationist

  

   

  

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HANCOCK COUNTY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT

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