Soil And Water Conservationist. Our mission franklin soil and water conservation district s mission is to promote responsible land use decisions for the conservation protection and improvement of soil and water resources by providing information assistance through effective partnering technical guidance and education. Ohio s 88 county swcds serve as the boots on the ground to accomplish essential conservation work.
Each district is locally driven as a result of the. The ohio soil and water conservation commission oswcc was established in 1941 when the 94th ohio general assembly enacted house bill 646. Ohio s 88 county swcds serve as the boots on the ground to accomplish essential conservation work.
A soil conservationist a type of conservation scientist creates guidelines to prevent erosion and develops practices for sustainable land use.
The ohio soil and water conservation commission oswcc was established in 1941 when the 94th ohio general assembly enacted house bill 646. Local producers landowners and governing communities are encouraged to connect with their local soil and water conservation district swcd for conservation assistance and resources. Dswc was established beginning january 2016 through a transfer of programs from the department of natural resources to the department of agriculture as directed by the 131st ohio general assembly in hb 64. A soil conservationist a type of conservation scientist creates guidelines to prevent erosion and develops practices for sustainable land use.