By using conservation practices, we can take care of the water and land in our neighborhoods.

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BACKYARD CONSERVAION

Did you know that the water that runs down your street ends up in the rivers, ponds, and lakes nearby your home?

 

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Programs

BMP Loans

Lean more about financial assistance available for conservation practices

Rainscaping

Learn more about the practices you could install in your landscaping

Conservation

Learn about other forms of conservation

Easter Lake Watershed

Loans available for residents of the Easter Lake Watershed. 

Find out your watershed now!

Everyone lives in a watershed. Do you know which one is yours?

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Polk Soil and Water Conservation District

1513 North Ankeny Blvd., Suite 3

Ankeny, IA, 50023

(515) 964 1883 ext. 3

Monday – Friday

7:30 am – 4:00 pm

Polk Soil and Water Conservation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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