The Jewell County Conservation District administers a state cost share program to
anyone who owns land in Jewell County for
implementation of conservation practices
in Water Resource and Non Point Source
Pollution projects.
PRACTICES MAY INCLUDE: • TERRACES • WATERWAYS • TREE PLANTINGS • DIVERSIONS • PIT PONDS • FIELD WINDBREAKS • FEEDLOT WINDBREAKS • CROSS FENCING • LIVESTOCK WATERING PIPELINES • CRITICAL AREA PLANTINGS • WATER & SEDIMENT CONTROL BASINS • PASTURE & HAYLAND PLANTINGS • GRADE STABILIZATION STRUCTURES • ON-SITE WASTE SYSTEMS—NPS • LIVESTOCK WASTE SYSTEMS—NPS • WELL PLUGGING—NPS • RIPARIAN AREA IMPROVEMENTS—NPS
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“Funding provided by the State Conservation Commission through appropriation from the Kansas Water Plan Fund.”
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All programs of the Jewell County Conservation District are available without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age or handicap. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Wastewater lagoons are used to treat and disperse wastewater from individual homes
and can be eligible for Cost Share when a wastewater system in a home, that is presently lived in, has been declared a failing system. Determination of a failing system is done by the County Sanitarian, Sherry Koster.
