What do our watersheds mean to our environment?
Where are the local watersheds?
Erie Conservation District offers rental equipment for
your home or business use. View our equipment.
Erie Conservation District programs and services
to help educate the youth and get them involved
in sustainability at a young age.
Governor DeWine's H2Ohio program has expanded to include Erie County! One aspect of this program provides compensation to farmers that implement certain conservation practices including:
Voluntary Nutrient Management Plan Developement - $10/acre 
Small Grains - $35/acre
Overwintering Cover Crops - $25/acre
To learn more about H2Ohio, attend the upcoming in-person meetings and check out the blog post for more information.
The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of Supervisors of the Erie Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. Individuals who own or occupy land within the Erie Soil and Water Conservation District and are 18 years of age or older may vote for Supervisor.
There are 3 ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:
1.) At the SWCD office from August 16, 2021 until September 14, 2021 during normal business hours; or
2.) At the SWCD Annual Meeting, which will take place at The Culinary Vegetable Institute on September 14, 2021 from 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM; or
3.) Voting absentee from August 16, 2021 until September 14, 2021, by requesting the ballot application and election ballot from the SWCD office at the following address 2900 Columbus Ave., Room 131 Sandusky, OH 44870, by calling 419-626-5211, or email alorensen@eriecounty.oh.gov. Absentee ballots must be received by the SWCD office by 3:00 PM, September 14, 2021.
Two Supervisors will be elected to a three‐year term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2024.
