Upcoming Events

Local Working Group Meeting - January 5th, 2019 10am-1pm at Excelsior Grange at 44 Harris Hill Road, Poland, Maine 04274.

 
Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting the annual USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Local Working Group meeting on January 5th, 2019 from 10am-1pm at the Poland Grange Hall at 44 Harris Hill Road, Poland, Maine 04274.

This meeting is open to the public. We are looking for input on identifying natural resource concerns in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Counties, prioritizing which resource concerns to address, discuss 2019-2020 USDA NRCS programs and where to prioritize funding in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Counties.
 
There will be a free lunch included. Registration is required by December 28th, 2018 and can be done by calling the Conservation District at (207) 241-5374.
 
Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District and the Natural Resources Conservation Service are equal opportunity employers and program providers.

Cost: Free
Lunch Included
Date, time and location: January 5th, 2019 from 10am-1pm at the Poland Grange Hall at 44 Harris Hill Road, Poland, Maine 04274.

December 6, 2018: 8am-4pm--- Maine DEP Contractor Certification Training: Basic and Advanced Erosion and Sediment Control Practices

By attending this session, you qualify to become DEP certified in erosion and sediment control practices after the completion of a site evaluation.
Topics Covered: Why is erosion control needed? Laws and regulations requiring erosion control, erosion and sedimentation, erosion control best management practices and planning, pollution prevention at construction sites, erosion control plan design, steps to obtain certification
Location: Sabattus Town Hall 190 Middle Rd. Sabattus, ME 04280
Cost: $75.00
Continuing Education Credits: Certification or re-certification in Maine DEP Erosion and Sediment Control

Past Events

Pond Design and Biology Workshop- May 10th, 2018

Irrigation Workshop- April 25th, 2018