Putnam County SWCD Home Page

 

SWCD News:  

Meetings:

SWCD Board meetings are held monthly on the third Thursday at 9:00 AM at the USDA Office.  The public is welcome to attend.

  

We have available:

  • Plat books for sale for $20
  • Survey flags $12/bundle of 100
  • Rain barrels--black--order by calling 765-653-7454-click tab for further information
  • Soil Maps on the web at http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/
  • No-till drill--Quail Unlimited working with the SWCD for warm season grass plantings has a no-till drill available for rent.  Contact Bill Fielding at 317-213-0660 if you wish to rent the drill.  The drill rents for $200/day

  

Current Programs:

  • Clear Creek Lake And River Enhancement (LARE)
  • Big Walnut Watershed Alliance

Call the office at 765-653-5716 x3 for more information.

  

  

Contractors List Link:

CONTRACTORS LIST 12.doc  

  

                      Our Purpose:  

To promote the wise use of Putnam County soil and water resources, affect the future status of these resources and provide education, technical assistance, and financial assistance to landowners and operators, agri-business, and state and local government agencies in conserving these resources.

                   CONGRATULATIONS: 

Students receiving award plaques, sponsored by the SWCD, in the 4-H conservation programs this year at the county fair.

  

Helpful Links:

http://www.in.nrcs.usda.gov/

http://www.iaswcd.org

http://www.fsa.usda.gov/  

http://www.pcfoundation.org

http://www.in.gov/isda/ccsi/

http://www.in.gov/isda

 

Putnam County Community Foundation

The Putnam County SWCD Board of Supervisors set up and endowment Fund with the Puntam County Community Foundation for the purpose of future programs, cost-share and technicial assistance.

Your gift to the Putnam Co. SWCD endowment offers a reliable source of unrestricted income every organization requires for overall financial health.  Donations to the Putnam County SWCD Endowment is tax deductible.  Your generosity and forethought will help ensure that the natural resources of Putnam County will be enjoyed by your family in future generations.

Should you like more information on Putnam Co. Community Foundation or find forms to make a donation click: http://www.pcfoundation.org.

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Putnam County Soil & Water Conservation District

  

  

Our Mission:

To promote the conservation of Putnam County soil and water resources.