822 Fair Road   -   Sidney, OH 45365   -   (937) 492-6520, ext. 114   -   FAX: (937) 492-7604

WHO ARE WE? 

Last updated: July 1, 2009
  • A legally organized subdivision of the state of Ohio located within the same boundaries as Shelby County, Ohio.
  • An organization responsible for the promotion of the conservation and development of natural resources within Shelby County with special emphasis on soil and water, and for providing assistance to landowners with the planning and application of conservation practices on their land.
  • An organization that receives funding from the State of Ohio through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Soil & Water Conservation, and from the Shelby County Commissioners.
     
MISSION STATEMENT
Providing Leadership, Education, and Technical Assistance In Natural Resource Conservation 
To The Citizens of Shelby County.
 
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  • Meet the staff
  • Helpful information
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    • Environmental Education
    • Tree and Fish Sales
    • Digital Soil Survey
    • Grassed Waterways/Wetlands
    • Manure Nutrient Management
    • Pollution Abatement
    • CNMP Development
    • Natural Resources Conservation Service Programs
    • Conservation Reserve Program/Filter Strips/EQIP
    • Forestry Field Day
    • Urban Conservation
    • Scholarships
    • Loramie Valley Alliance
    • Upper Great Miami River Project
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  • Calendar (updated)
  • Shelby County Fair! Everyday is earth day!
  • Applefest 2009
  • Mid-Contract Management Workshop
  • Keep Informed

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    • Manure Science Review
    • Manure Application, Storage Seepage etc.
    • Spreader Calibration
    • CREP
    • CRP
    • Manure Nutrient Management
    • Many Choices in Conservation Programs
    • Ohio Pond Management Handbook
Click here to view our Technical Info Page (requires Acrobat Reader)!
    • Manure is a valuable commodity
    • Explore the outdoors
    • Soil is not just DIRT! Think about it
    • What do you know about Ohio’s Forests?
    • Last child in the woods
    • Dig It! NACD Stewardship Materials
    • Leap 1 On Line
    • MNM: Manure Nutrient Management
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    • Homeowner/Buyer Guide
    • The Groundcover
    • Service Lists
    • For Sale
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    • Shelby County Fair - ‘Everyday is Earth Day’
    • Were you at Conservation Day Camp?
    • Just how much soil is there?
    • Soil Activities
    • Kids Web Pages
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  • Links to Various Conservation Related Web Sites.
Click here to view our Conservation Links Page!
 

Check out these related web sites:


The Loramie Valley Alliance web site at: http://www.loramievalleyalliance.org

The Conservation Reserve Program web site at: www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=home&subject=copr&topic=landing

The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System: http://www.epa.gov/npdes/afovirtualcenter
 

Please send all comments to Sandy Hoelscher by e-mail at
sandy.hoelscher@oh.nacdnet.net


 

The Shelby Soil & Water Conservation District is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, and marital or familial status.