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Conservation
At the Local Level
Helping to preserve the beauty, health, & quality of
Carroll County's natural resources for over 74 years
Established in 1946, Carroll County Conservation District works with towns and individual landowners to coordinate State & Federal conservation programs at the local level in the interest of public health, safety and welfare.
Our efforts are focused on concerns including water quality, erosion & sedimentation, wildlife habitats, health of forests & wetlands, non-point source pollution, and storm water & flooding.
Our Mission
What Conservation Districts Do
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Set local conservation priorities
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Deliver information & education programs
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Provide administrative, technical & financial assistance to cooperators, land owners and users
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Sponsor projects & administer grants
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Work with local, state and federal agencies to deliver technical assistance & programming
Top Priorities for Carroll County
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Forestry-erosion Control & Sustainability
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Agricultural Land Conversion to Urban Land Use
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Aquifer Protection
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Soil Erosion Management
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Storm Water Management
Annual & On-Going Programs
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Plantings for Streambank Restoration & Wildlife Habitats
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Trout Stocking & Habitat Restoration
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Outreach to Carroll County landowners to help them realize their conservation objectives through various funding & technical resources
Programs
Learn more about our on-going programs, upcoming events, and how you can get involved
Landowner Resources
Community-Based Stewardship
If you own undeveloped property, forestland, or an agriculture business in Carroll County, contact us to learn about upcoming programs & workshops
