Buffer Program

An estimated 110,000 acres of land for water quality buffer strips statewide. See if this applies tor your land.

Construction Site Erosion Control

When stormwater drains off a construction site, it carries sediment and other pollutants that harm lakes, streams and wetlands…

Equipment Rentals

Multiple pieces of equipment available for rent including: Great Plains Drill, Tree Planter, & Finn Krimper.

Financial Assistance

Many options available including Cost-Share Programs (State, Pollinator, Shoreline Habitat, Soil Health), RIM Assistance, NRCS Programs & the AgBMP Loan Program

Tree Program

The SWCD sells bare-root tree and shrub seedlings, and native prairie seed mixes every year. We start taking orders in the fall of each year.

Technical Assistance

Need Tree Health Assessments or Survey Engineering? Our staff can help you. Contact us today.

Urban Conservation Practices

Environmentally Friendly Landscaping, Rain Gardens, Shoreline Restorations, and more.

Wetland Conservation Act

The MN Legislature enacted the Wetland Conservation Act (WCA) in 1991, which aims for a no-net loss of wetlands.