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Greene SWCD


       1703 N. Elm Street
        Jefferson, Iowa 50129
        Phone: 1-515-386-3817
        Fax: 515-386-4328

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Read for brief information concerning Greene SWCD, staff and board.

Mission Statement:
The mission of the Greene County Soil & Water Conservation District is to promote the wise use, improvement, and maintenance of the soil, water, and other natural resources in Greene County.

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All programs and services are offered on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status or handicap. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

 

History:
Greene County Soil & Water Conservation District was founded in March 1946 to assist local people in taking action for better use and management of soil and water resources.

Commissioners:
Greene Soil & Water Conservation District have five non-parisan commissioners elected in
the general election for 4-year terms who direct the programs of the district. In addition, the
district has appointed two assistant commissioners who advise and aid in various ways.

Greene Soil & Water Conservation District's present commissioners:

Commissioner Johnetta Harms, Asst Comm. Sheila Hebenstreit, Commissioners B J Wright and Kyle Niles. (Back) Asst comm Mike Wolterman & Jason Stauffer, Commissioners Mike Bravard and Mike Minnehan.

Staff:
The Natural Resources Conservation Service, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and Greene Soil and Water Conservation District employees to assist in the mission.

Please meet our present staff:

Mike Tighe, Greene SWCD Resource Planner, Curt Houk, Soil Conservationist, Kathy Van Gundy, State Secretary, Kevin Kordick, District Conservationist, Carolyn Schwartz and Steve Gilbert, Soil Conservation Technicians.

 

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