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Gibson Farm Preserved in Licking County

| December 27, 2011

Frank and Flo Gibson closed on an agricultural easement purchase with the Ohio Department of Agriculture in December.

Deeds Farm Preserved in Licking County

| December 27, 2011

The William Edward Deeds Farm, 254 acres on Deeds Road in Union Township, was permanently protected in December ...

District to Offer Water Conservation Classes

| December 22, 2011

The District recently received a grant to conduct water conservation classes.

Boating Safety Grant Secured

| December 20, 2011

Licking SWCD has received a grant to provide boating safety education classes.

LCSWCD Receives Water Conservation Grant

| December 1, 2011

Newark, OH – Licking County Soil & Water Conservation District recently received a grant to conduct water conservation classes. The goal of the grant is to inc

Boating safety grants recently awarded

| November 16, 2011

Library levy likely to return; soil-water levy isn't

| November 13, 2011

Soil, water district levy falls far short in first attempt

| November 9, 2011

Letters of Support for LCSWCD

| November 4, 2011

Click here to view letters of support for Licking County Soil & Water Conservation District.

County soil, water district seeks tiny levy

| November 2, 2011

It might be the least expensive property tax levy Licking County voters ever have been asked to approve.

U.N. Population Report Emphasizes Importance Of Locally-Led Conservation

| October 31, 2011

The United Nations’ prediction that the world population will soar to seven billion people ...

Conservation district deserves support

| October 27, 2011

Sometimes there can be a risk in being quietly effective.

Conservation District honored at Green Gala

| October 25, 2011

Licking County Soil & Water Conservation District was recognized at the OEC's ...

Conservation District Hosts FFA Soil Judging Competitions

| October 19, 2011

Licking County FFA high school students participated in two soil judging competitions ...

Conservation district has done important work for decades

| October 12, 2011

Through the first half of the 20th century, many hills in Ohio were denuded of trees ...

Kiracofe: Fiscal uncertainty spurred request for 0.1-mill levy

| October 4, 2011

Local voters will help decide a countywide levy request when they go to the polls Nov. 8.

CONSERVATION DISTRICT SUPERVISORS ELECTED

| October 3, 2011

Newark – John Chacey and Chuck Clevenger have been elected to the LCSWCD Board ...

Licking Soil & Water Conservation District Levy Q & A

| September 22, 2011

What does Soil & Water Conservation do? ...

CONSERVATION DISTRICT OPEN HOUSE SET FOR SUNDAY

| September 19, 2011

LCSWCD will hold an Open House from 1-5pm on Sunday, September 25 ...

About 200 Volunteers Clean up Licking River

| September 11, 2011

Philip Hall was keeping track of the number of tires he pulled out of the Licking River. ...

CONSERVATION DISTRICT HOSTS PROGRAMS AT FAIR

| August 2, 2011

LCSWCD will co-host educational programs at the Natural Resources Area of the ...

COMMISSIONERS APPROVE SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION LEVY REQUEST

| July 28, 2011

Licking County Commissioners, at the request of the LCSWCD Board, have ...

CONSERVATION DISTRICT SEEKS BOARD CANDIDATES

| July 11, 2011

LCSWCD's Board Nominating Committee is seeking interested and qualified candidates ...

Rain Garden installation Dates Set

| May 27, 2011

LCSWCD will help three communities install demonstration rain gardens. ...

Middle School Envirothon Draws Hundreds

| May 26, 2011

Despite threats of rain, about 200 seventh and eighth students converged on the ...

NBC4i Promotes Rain Barrels and Rain Gardens at LCSWCD

| May 19, 2011

Rain barrels and rain gardens conserve water and protect our watersheds. ...

County Conservation District Considering Possible tax Levy

| April 30, 2011

LCSWCD began a marketing campaign April 27 in anticipation of what may be its first-ever property-tax levy on the fall ballot.

14,000 Trees Handed out to Students