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GREAT NEWS & EVENTS
The Cedar Creek WMP Implementation report has been approved by IDEM. This project was the first phase of implementation of the Watershed Management Plan created for the Upper Cedar Creek and the Lower Cedar Creek. Click here to view the report.
The 2009 Tri-State Conservation Farming Expo a Success!!!
This year's Expo, themed "Balancing Inputs, Yield and Conservation" featured presenters from across the tri-state area with knowledge and expertise on agricultural economics, cover crops, pesticide management and soil quality. Approximately XXX attendees enjoyed the excellent speakers as well as the catered lunch.
For more information about the 2010 Expo call Allen Co. SWCD: 260-484-5848 ext. 3, Dekalb Co. SWCD: 260-925-5620 ext. 3 or Your Local SWCD.
SJR Online!
Historic & current water quality monitoring data for the
Click here to access the database.
Septic Systems: Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind
A new DVD is now available. The video explains what a septic system is, what it does, and how problems can be prevented through regular inspection and proper upkeep. Copies are available at the health departments and soil and water conservation districts in Allen, Noble and DeKalb counties.
To watch the video online, go to www.co.allen.in.us/acowmd
or visit the
CHECK THIS OUT!
Two new additions to the website.
2. What Do
Rubber Duckies
have to do with Nonpoint Source Pollution? Two Public Service Announcements from IDEM
Lower St. Joseph-Bear Creek Watershed Management Plan
The final version of the Lower St. Joseph-Bear Creek Watershed Management Plan has been completed and approved by IDEM. This effort has produced some very important data about the Lower St. Joseph and Bear Creek sub-watersheds. With the mapping and water quality data collected for this planning effort, it will be easier to target management techniques and changes in land use that will have the greatest impact on water quality in the St. Joseph River. The plan can be accessed below. |