“Through the water we are all connected” – a phrase Polk Soil & Water Conservation District references daily. The reason we say this isn’t just because we all (people, animals, plants) need water to survive, but also because each and every person is part of system called a watershed. No matter where you are, if you are standing on the ground on planet Earth you are in a watershed.
Continue below to find a list of the Polk Soil and Water Conservation District Staff Positions.
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The Water Quality Initiative (WQI) Coordinator works with landowners and producers in priority watersheds in Central Iowa to improve soil health and water quality through the implementation and retention of Iowa’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy practices.
The Central Iowa Land Stewardship Project Coordinator works with landowners and producers to reduce nutrient runoff, improve water quality, reducing input costs, increasing profitability, and mitigating nutrient pollution from over-application.
The Urban Conservationist offers guidance and technical assistance to land and home owners to improve soil health, urban forestry, native plantings, weed and pest control, irrigation, water conservation, and stormwater retention.
To provide leadership that helps people improve, conserve, and sustain our natural resources while educating them on the importance and practicality of maintaining our environment and quality of life.
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