Meigs SWCD
Soil and Water Conservation District
located in the rural hills of southeastern Ohio


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The mission of the Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District is to provide assistance for the wise use of our natural resources for present and future generations.                   

News & Updates 

April-June Newsletter


View the winning photos of the 2010 Photo Contest on the Photos page. This year's theme was the Power of Water. The first place winning photo is shown here to the right. Thank you to our local banks for the donations to the contest.

                                                                                     
Leading Creek Watershed Updates        

Leading Creek News April-June

We welcomed summer this year with a fun watershed camp and successful Ohio River Sweep! Watershed camp was on June 16th & 17th; it was a great success! Thank you to all of the presenters and volunteers who made camp possible. Over 35 campers enjoyed the educational and exciting experience at the Meigs SWCD Conservation Area.

Ohio River Sweep took place on June 19th; 107 volunteer participated and cleaned up litter at three sites in Pomeroy, Syracuse, and and Racine. Thank you to all the volunteers,township trustees, city officials and others who helped make the event possible.

Check out photos of these events on the photos page
       
SWIF Grant awarded! < Click on the link to learn more about this 2010 grant awarded to the Meigs SWCD by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
         
Visit the Leading Creek Watershed page to learn about other exciting news!
                                     

Upcoming Events                        

Be sure to check the calendar below for details about events.
   
Last updated 8/9/2010
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