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It is the mission of the  District to protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare of the present and future generations of Erie County residents through the conservation of soil, water, air, plant and animal resources by delivery of sound, science-based, locally-directed, technical and educational assistance.

 

_________________________________________________________________________ 2014 Conservation Tree and Shrub Seedling Distribution and Sale of Extra Stock! Seedlings, Transplants, Wildflower Seed Mixes, Planting Supplies and More! Saturday May 3, 2014  from 8AM - 12PM (NOTE: Due to weather conditions pick up for all seedlings including chestnuts has been rescheduled to the above date) Pick up will be at the Expo Building on the Hamburg Fairgrounds Please use the South Park entrance and park just south of the Events Center. The Expo Building is directly behind the Events Center. See attached map.   Fairgrounds map _________________________________________________________________________

Are you a high school student or teacher interested in the outdoors or the environment? If so, the ERIE COUNTY ENVIROTHON is a perfect opportunity for you! To learn more about this exciting local program that connects students with environmental professionals and gives participants a chance to win some great prizes, click on link below! Don't miss out on this year's program - sign up now! Click here for information on the Envirothon

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POND INFO!

Images courtesy of USDA NRCS.

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Conservation Practices

•Click here for Bluebird Conservation

•Windbreaks - Click here for information on how to use nature to protect natural resources

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Stop by the District office for these additional items: Bluebird and Bat Houses - Wood Duck Boxes - Field Identification Guides - Planting Spades Topographic Maps - Backyard Conservation Kits Gift Certificates also available in any denomination    Office Map