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WELCOME
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Onondaga County Soil & Water
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"GREEN UP THE COUNTY"
The 2020 Tree Sale is here! Visit our Tree Sale page, or you can download the order form here.
The 2020 Tree Sale is here! Visit our Tree Sale page, or you can download the order form here.
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2018 DISTRICT ANNUAL REPORT AVAILABLE
Here BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS
2020 Meeting schedule: 4th Wednesday of every month 10:00 a.m. at the District office (unless otherwise noted) January 22
February 26 March 25 April 22 May 27 June 24 July 22 August 26 September 23 October 28 November 18 (3rd week) December 16 (3rd week) Holiday Schedule 2020
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Wednesday, January 1
Monday, January 20 Monday, February 17 Monday, May 25 Friday, July 3 Monday, September 7 Monday, October 12 Wednesday, November 11 Thursday, November 26 Friday, November 27 Friday, December 25 |
New Year's Day
Martin Luther King Day Presidents' Day Memorial Day 4th of July Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day after Thanksgiving Christmas |
NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE
The Onondaga County SWCD (District) has set up a toll-free, dedicated telephone number for confidential calls for reporting suspected misconduct or for handling questions related to business ethics, business conduct, or regulatory compliance. Employees are encouraged to utilize this compliance line and are protected from retaliation pursuant to District Non-Retaliation Policy and applicable law.
The 24-hour a day, 7 day a week, toll-free number to leave a recording is:
833-238-4989
The 24-hour a day, 7 day a week, toll-free number to leave a recording is:
833-238-4989
HOT TOPICS & GOOD INFORMATION
For details on renting the new ESCH no-till drill, click on the page 'More' and click on Services/Conservation Rental Equipment.
- Boat Decontamination
- Snow and Ice Control Best Management Practicessnow_and_ice_control_best_management_practices.pdf
- Sharing the Road with Slow Moving Vehicles - What you need to know.
- Water Deflectors - Managing Surface Water & Reducing Erosion on Unpaved Roads
- Blue Green Algae - What you need to know.
- What's the Poop on Manure Lagoons? To watch the interview, click below. http://www.newyorkupstate.com/news/2017/06/whats_the_poop_on_manure_lagoons_see_how_they_work_why_farmers_need_them_video.html
In Case of Emergency
In case assistance is needed at an agricultural spill, and it's after office hours (4:30 p.m.) you can call Mark Burger directly at 315-415-5057.
The Onondaga County Soil & Water Conservation District was formed and established on March 6, 1944. Five officers were elected, each signing the oath of office and witnessed by Miss Betty Neuman, Notary. At the time 1,000 such districts were established in the United States, Onondaga was the fifteenth in New York State. Now, there are about 3,300 districts
State of New York, Laws on April 23, 1940: The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, enact Chapter 9-B of the consolidated Laws, the Soil Conservation Districts Law. The first Soil Conservation District in New York State was established July 31, 1940 in Schoharie County.
State of New York, Laws on April 23, 1940: The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, enact Chapter 9-B of the consolidated Laws, the Soil Conservation Districts Law. The first Soil Conservation District in New York State was established July 31, 1940 in Schoharie County.
Our mission is to promote excellence in the wise use of our rural/urban natural resources.
Our vision is to live in a society in which future generations will have natural resources necessary to sustain and enrich their quality of life.