Meigs SWCD
 

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


Equipment
SWCD Equipment for Sale/Rent

2010 Fish sales information is here, view the brochure.

2010 Tree sales information is in, view the brochure.


The following items are available for sale:

Meigs SWCD Caps - $6 apiece
Marking Flags (assorated colors, great for marking newly planted trees) - $.08 apiece
Topographical Maps (USGS Quadrangle Maps, 1:24,000 scale) - $8 per map
Meigs County Platbooks (2005 Edition) - $15 per book
Ohio Pond Management Handbook (a MUST for any pond owner) - $2.25

stop in the office for any of these items!
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The following equipment is available for rent:
subject to scheduling and availability.

JOHN DEERE NO-TILL DRILL (10 feet wide, suitable for planting grasses, legumes including soybeans and small grains, requires 70-horsepower tractor minimum) - $80 minimum fee plus $8/acre
over ten acres.
 

                                                                            
TYE NO-TILL DRILL (7 feet wide, suitable for planting grasses, legumes including soybeans and small grains, lighter and easier to handle than the John Deere drill above, requires 45-horsepower tractor minimum)
- $70 minimum fee plus $7/acre over ten acres.


BRILLION SEEDER (for traditional seeding, 8-feet wide, suitable for
cool-season and warm-season grasses and small legumes, requires
40-horsepower tractor minimum)
- $70 minimum plus $7/acre over ten acres.



LIME SPREADER 
(to help maintain proper soil pH, requires 
60-horsepower tractor minimum)
- $25 minimum plus $1/ton over 25 tons.
 
                      


FORESTER TREE
PLANTER (attaches to three-point hitch, can be used to plant several thousand trees per day. Works best with conifers, but also plants hardwoods, requires 25-horsepower tractor minimum)
- $25 per day.                    

PLANTER BARS (for hand planting of trees) - FREE with $20 returnable deposit. 


BOX TRAP (for catching raccoons, oppossums) - FREE with $30 returnable deposit.

All equipment must be scheduled through the Meigs SWCD office at (740) 992- 4282 during regular business hours for delivery Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM. Fee include delivery and approximate calibration. Seeding amounts may vary and user is responsible for ensuring machines are properly calibrated, and cleaned prior to pickup. A $25 cleanup fee will be assessed for equipment not cleaned following use. A $20 fee will be assessed if equipment is delivered and not used. A $10 charge per month will be added to all outstanding bills after 60 days.

NEW! A $100 delivery/pickup fee will be assessed for equipment rentals outside of Meigs County.  
     
                                                    Thank you!
 
 
                        
                
                  
  
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