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Provides sanctuaries for rare plants and animals in areas restricted to bird watching, hiking, nature study and photography. Permits may be required to access certain areas, especially for research and off-trail activities.
Provide community officials and allied agencies with the organizational and technical assistance to effectively manage trees and the land on which they grow.

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Forest Conservation
Operates as a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to preserving land throughout Northern Ohio. Works with landowners, communities, government agencies, and other non-profit organizations to protect natural areas and working landscapes.
Helps landowners, operators and the community of Champaign County voluntarily conserve and improve their natural resources.

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Soil Conservation
Water Conservation Enforcement

Offers technical and financial help to reduce soil erosion, prevent water pollution, and maintain and improve the quality and productivity of farmlands, forests, and other natural resources in Boone County, Kentucky.

Educates the public about the importance of saving this important resource. Assists farmers and local officials with their farmland protection efforts and hosts an annual farmland preservation summit. Implements the Clean Ohio Agricultural Easement Purchase Program, the Ohio Agricultural Easement Donation Partnership Program, the Ohio Agricultural Easement Donation Program, and provides technical assistance to communities implementing the Agricultural Security Area program.
The Preble County Historical Society acquires, protects, and maintains for the enjoyment and edification of the current and future generations buildings, structures, objects, sites, or entire districts that have historical, archeological, conservation & environmental projects, hiking trails or cultural significance.
Provides financial and technical assistance and easement programs for conservation on working lands. Services include: assistance with planning goals for farming projects, developing conservation plans, and filing applications for agency programs.
Acquires and maintains vacant properties located in the county (such as homes or other structures that have been abandoned) for strategic redevelopment. Assembles larger parcels of land for new development or for the purpose of creating green space or urban gardens and farms. Sells rehabilitated homes, as well as properties in need of renovation. Properties acquired are those that are in tax foreclosure, forfeited lands, handed over from banks, or deeded over from individuals. Will take inquires from those interested in donating property; not all property may be accepted for donations.
Provides water quality education non-point source pollution education and technical assistance with conservation practices such as filter strips, windbreaks and wetlands. Funding is available through the Farm Bills programs. Also provides consultations on natural resource reviews for landowners and local governments. Services include environmental education programs, homeowner conservation practice assistance and the Toledo-Lucas County Sustainability Commission.
Offers technical and financial help to reduce soil erosion, prevent water pollution, and maintain and improve the quality and productivity of farmlands, forests, and other natural resources in Boone County, Kentucky. Also provides free environmental education programs.

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Land Conservation
Outdoor Environmental Education
Water Resources Conservation
Offers various natural areas and reserves, many of which are open to the public. Nature Center is home to live animals and environmental displays. Providers of environmental awareness programs, as well as educational programs and public events for Greene County residents of all ages.

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Wildlife Refuges
Public Awareness/Education
Hiking
Nature Centers/Walks
Forest Conservation
Zoos/Wildlife Parks
Offers technical and financial assistance to reduce soil erosion, prevent water pollution, and maintain and improve the quality and productivity of farmlands, forests, and other natural resources in Campbell County, Kentucky. Also provides free environmental education events and programs.

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Outdoor Environmental Education
Land Conservation
Water Resources Conservation
Offers technical and financial assistance to reduce soil erosion, prevent water pollution, and maintain and improve the quality and productivity of farmlands, forests, and other natural resources in Grant County, Kentucky.
Provides assistance on conservation practices and improvement of soil and water resources to all Medina County land users through educational workshops, technical assistance, on-farm visits and cost share programs to encourage good stewardship. Sells tree seedlings and fish fingerlings. Offers soil testing.

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Farmland Preservation
Plant/Tree Banks
Backyard Conservation
Water Resources Conservation
Soil Conservation
Agricultural Soil Testing
Wilderness Conservation
Provides financial and technical assistance and easement programs for conservation on working lands. Services include: assistance with planning goals for farming projects, developing conservation plans, and filing applications for agency programs.
Offers information and educational materials on a variety of topics including: - Erosion and sediment control. - Drainage problems. - Stream bank erosion/restoration. - Soils. - Wetland. - Conservation easements. - Animal waste management/pollution abatement. - Farm conservation planning. - Equine management. - Woodland management. - Riparian setback ordinance interpretation and variance assistance.

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Flood/Siltation Control
Agricultural Waste Management
Wilderness Conservation
Backyard Conservation
Farmland Preservation
Soil Conservation
Water Resources Conservation
Community improvement corporation designed to return abandoned, tax-delinquent land to productive use.

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Land Banks/Trusts
Local Tax Collection Agencies
Neighborhood Revitalization
Neighborhood Improvement Groups
Offers technical assistance to developers, landowners, and municipalities related to floodplain management, drainage, erosion control, and pond construction. Makes available countywide soil surveys which may be of use to potential property buyers who need information on potential pollutant and/or water table information.
Protects natural areas with ecological and/or geological significance. State nature preserves are not parks. Instead, they are sanctuaries for rare plants and animals. For this reason, preserves are suited for minimum impact activities such as birdwatching, hiking, nature study and photography but not picnicking or camping.
Provide community officials and allied agencies with the organizational and technical assistance to effectively manage trees and the land on which they grow.
Operates as a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to preserving land throughout Northern Ohio. Works with landowners, communities, government agencies, and other non-profit organizations to protect natural areas and working landscapes.
Provides a natural resource consultant for services such as technical advice to setting up ponds, land management, and erosion control

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Water Resources Conservation
Soil Conservation
Wild Animal Preservation/Protection
Assist landowners with natural resource guidance and engineering improvements. On behalf of the Richland County Commissioners; manage the county stormwater and erosion control regulations permit generated; manage NPDS (National Pollutant Discharge System) Permit Program of Ohio EPA Reporting. Administer Pollution Abatement Program to all crop and animal producers to find solutions for non-point source pollution.

Offers technical assistance, education, and land surveys to reduce soil erosion, prevent water pollution, and maintain and improve the quality and productivity of farmlands, forests, and other natural resources in Brown County.