ESCAMBIA SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
USDA/Natural Resources Conservation Service
Joshua McElhaney
(850) 840 -9089
Escambia County Natural Resources Conservation
Debbie Williams
(850) 840-9089
Board Members
District 1
Mrs. Carollyn Taylor
Secretary
District 2
Mr. Johnnie Odom
Vice-Chair/Acting Treasurer
District 3 – Vacant
District 4:
Travis Tharp
Chair
District 5
Mr. Brian Foreman
BrianForemanSoilwater@gmail.com
2023 Meetings are every month, third Thursday, 9:00am
Molino Farm Bureau Building
151 Hwy 97
Molino, FL 32577
Official Mailing Address:
151 Hwy 97
Molino, FL 32577
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What We Do
On May 23, 1940 the Perdido Soil and Water Conservation District was established. The name formally was changed to the Escambia Soil and Water Conservation District on May 16, 1995.
The District was formed by residents for the purpose of promoting and encouraging the wise use, management and general conservation of the County’s soil, water and related natural resources.
The Escambia Soil & Water Conservation District works closely with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
The Escambia SWCD operates under Florida Statutes 582 under the Florida Legislature.
Service Area
The Escambia Soil and Water Conservation District serves all of Escambia County in the area of the conservation and stewardship of our natural resources.
Services Provided
- Conservation planning on agriculture lands
- Technical assistance for the implementation of conservation practices
- Educational outreach
Educational Programs
Hydroponics in the classroom
School Garden
Poster Contests – more informatin to come
Speech Contests – more information to come
Financials
Budget Information
Currently the District is not funded.
The District’s fiscal year runs from October 1st through September 30th annually.
To view the District’s annual financial report visit the Department of Financial Services:
Get in Touch!
850-840-9089