The Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD) is a private nonprofit association of 47 soil and water conservation districts in Virginia and is classified accordingly as a 501(c)(5). It is a voluntary, nongovernmental association of Virginia's districts.

The Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD) provides and promotes leadership in the conservation of natural resources through stewardship and education programs. It coordinates conservation efforts statewide to focus effectively on issues identified by local member districts.

Our mission is to Serve and Strengthen Soil and Water Conservation Districts in the Stewardship of Natural Resources.

Virginia Conservation Partners Calendar of Meetings & Events
CONGRATULATIONS! Harrisonburg High School places sixth at Canon Envirothon
Donate to the Educational Foundation Virginia NPS Trading Manual AGRICULTURAL-ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION URGES GOVERNOR TO FUND WATER CLEANUP PROGRAMS Press Release & Letter to Governor

Youth Conservation Camp

July 13-19

High School Students

Outdoor Classroom Initiative: "Bucket Brigade"

Ag Cost Share Modernization Project

Tracking Current Baseline -- This document describes the current system baseline and lists shortfalls and problems with the current system.

 Current and future needs  - This document describes current and future needs for a Modernized system, based upon data collected from districts, DCR and NRCS.

Alternative System Solutions -  This document describes alternative system solutions developed by CXI, assessments of each solution, and a recommended system solution.

 Appendices - This document contains detailed information collected by the contractor, including inputs from visits to districts, survey responses, information on what kinds of systems other states are using, and detailed estimated costs.