A cost-share program has been developed, and applications are now being accepted for our project. Best management practices such as cover crops, forage and biomass planting, critical area planting, critical area planting, grassed waterways, filter strips, fencing, and others that address water quality concerns, are eligible for cost-share. Landowners will be provided technical assistance to facilitate practice implementation through farm visits, site and project design, and practice selection.

Workshop on Property Transfer Inspections for Septic Systems
The Fourteen Mile Creek Watershed Improvement Project, a part of the Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), will be hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, June 2, 2022, focusing on the importance of having septic system inspections as a part the property transfer process. The meeting will take place at the Clark County 4-H Center (9608 Hwy. 62, Charlestown, IN) in the Community Building and will run from 9:30 am to noon. Kyle Nix, Vice-President of the Indiana Onsite Wastewater Professionals Association will be the featured speaker.
An open invitation is extended to realtors, builders, lenders, installers and individual home buyers to attend this informational meeting. Please RSVP if you would like to attend to David Trotter, Watershed Coordinator, 812-256-2330, ext. 3465, or david.trotter@in.nacdnet.net.