WHAT'S NEW
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BAY-SHORE COOPERATIVE | ||
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In an effort to expand the mechanical aquatic weed harvesting program, the SWCD is seeking the creation of a Bay-Shore Cooperative. The Coop. would be a Not-For-Profit Corporation that would focus 100% of their time and resources on aquatic plant management. This would allow the program to expand to better meet public desire. | ||
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AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT | ||
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The AEM approach uses a structured 5-tier approach to an overall assessment of farming operations. AEM provides farmers with a Nutrient Management Plans as well as beneficial structural practices and provides a foundation for funding. | ||
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LAKE PLAINS NEWSLETTER | ||
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If you would like to receive our free quarterly newsletter, just give us a quick call at (315)946-4136. | ||
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FOREVER GREEN TREE PROGRAM | ||
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Get back to nature and plant trees and shrubs. Over 35 species avaialable including Bluebird nesting boxes and fertilizer tablets. |
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CONTROL POND ALGAE WITH BARLEY STRAW | ||
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Placing barley straw in ponds can significantly reduce the growth of pond algae. For more information & details or if you would like to purchase barley straw and wrap, contact the Wayne County SWCD at (315)946-4136. | ||
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SWCD TOPS TWO MILLION IN LOCAL GRANTS | ||
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The Wayne County SWCD has recently exceeded the two million mark in successful grant proposals. These grants are necessary to conserve Wayne County's rural natural resources. Included are grants to municipalities, landowners and public works projects. | ||
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Septic System Model Ordinance | ||
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adopted by multiple Wayne Co. towns.Available at SWCD office. | ||
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Stormwater Erosion & Sediment Control Ordinance | ||
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A Model Ordinance designed to prevent stormwater damage and sediment deposition into receiving waters including culverts, drainage systems and public lands. | ||
