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Soil & Water Conservation District
"Guarding & Enhancing Our Natural Resources for Tomorrow"
Located in Northern New York, just forty miles from Canada, Lewis County is home to the Black River Valley, the Adirondack Park and the Tug Hill Plateau.
Our goal is to assist our local citizens and farmers in protecting and enhancing the natural resources and ecology of our beautiful county.
What's Happening:
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​​We are just a staff of four and sometimes we are all needed in the field.
Please call ahead to ensure someone is in the office or to schedule an appointment.
We accept Water Samples on Wednesdays Only between 8:00-10:00am.
Bottles are available outside our office if staff are working in the field.
Thank you for your understanding!
December 24th & 25th - CLOSED:
The SWCD will be CLOSED December 24th & 25th for Christmas.
January 1st - CLOSED:
The SWCD will be CLOSED January 1st, New Years Day.
January 14th- Soil & Water Board Meeting:
The SWCD Board of Directors monthly meeting will be held at the SWCD Office located at 7356 East Road Lowville on Tuesday, January 14th at 10:00AM.
January 20th - CLOSED:
The SWCD will be CLOSED January 20th, Martin Luther King Day.
SERVICES
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Rentals
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15' No-Till Drill
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7' No-Till Seeder
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Skidder Bridges
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Soil Group Worksheets
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Municipal Hydroseeding
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Dry Hydrant Design
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Mined Land Reclamation Plans
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Invasive Species Management
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Geographic information System
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Water Quality
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Erosion Control
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Technical Assistance
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Permit Assistance
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Environmental Assessments
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Water Sample Drop Off Point
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