An important part of the Warren County SWCD Mission is to provide technical assistance to the property owners of Warren County.  See the various areas of expertise below.

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Drainage, POnd & Stream Assistance

The staff at Warren County SWCD has extensive knowledge and experience with stormwater drainage, illicit discharge, swimming pool drainage, pond design & health, stream and streambank issues.   Click above to learn more or to contact us for assistance.

Soils & Erosion Assistance

Visit our soils and erosion page for assistance pertaining to the soils on your property.  Our knowledgeable staff can help with identifying, mapping and managing your specific soils.  In addition, the Warren County SWCD staff are experts in identifying soil erosion and soil erosion solutions.  Visit our Soil and Erosion Assistance page for more information.

Backyard Conservation

Would you like to employ some conservation practices right in your backyard?  The staff at Warren County SWCD can help you with ideas, locations and design of some common backyard conservation practices.  Click above for more information about backyard conservation or to contact us for assistance.

DAm Safety Program

Warren County SWCD staff have been trained to assist the Ohio Department of Natural Resources with their Dam Safety Program.  Warren County SWCD can help write or maintain a dam EAP, facilitate communication with the ODNR and assist with regular dam inspections.  Visit our Dam Safety page for more information. 

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR HOMEOWNERS

Backyard Conservation:  Bringing Conservation from the Countryside to Your Backyard
In this publication, you’ll see practices used to conserve and improve natural resources on agricultural land across the country. You’ll see how you can use similar practices in your own backyard to help improve the environment, help wildlife, and in many cases, make the area more attractive and enjoyable.

National Association of Conservation Districts:  New Landowners Manual
This New Landowner’s Manual is a tool designed to assist current and prospective landowners and members of the community in understanding the value and responsibility of conserving the natural resources within the community as well as provide answers/solutions to the various land management issues they face.​

Backyard Conservation:  Lawns and the Environment
A nice brochure from the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and Scotts Miracle-Gro containing lots of information about home lawncare.