Resources & Services
Services Offered
Annual Fish Fingerling Sale –
- Offering a variety of bluegill, bass, perch, catfish, amurs , minnows and more fingerlings for sale each spring.
Annual Tree Sale –
- Offer select variety of bareroot stock hardwood and evergreen seedlings for sale each spring.
Annual Wildflower Sale –
- Offer a variety of native perennial wildflower plants for sale each spring.
Backyard Conservation –
- Information on natural resource conservation for backyard – wildlife habitat, tree and shrub info, wildflowers, etc –Backyard Conservation Presentation
Cropland Conservation –
- Information on best management practices and program incentives for cropland and pastureland.
- USDA Farm Bill program engineering, survey and design.
- Conservation and nutrient management planning and consultations.
Drainage Assistance –
- Subsurface drainage tile size and capacity calculations
- Watershed calculations
- Culvert evaluations
- Cooperative group drainage projects – US Army Corps 404 Permit Info Brochure
- Senate Bill 160 projects – Ohio Drainage Petition Procedures
- Individual site reviews for drainage issues – Drainage Around Your Home – Ohio Drainage Law Overview
Forestry –
- Federal and state forestry incentive and cost share program information.
- ODNR Div of Forestry contact information – urban and rural service foresters.
- Windbreak information
- General tree information.
- CAUV Forestry Plan Preparation and Assistance
Manure Nutrient Management –
- Manure management site reviews
- Farm nutrient management plans
- Manure nutrient analysis
- Manure storage facility sizing
- Application guidelines and rules information
- Local assistance in Pollution Abatement Program
- Western Lake Erie Basin rules and regulations
Pond Program –
- Pond Clinic held in even numbered years in June at various pond sites around county.
- Individual pond site analysis, soil test hole consultations, watershed calculations, construction info.
- Information on fish and weed management, pond safety, design, construction, etc.
- Dry hydrant information.
Pond Consultant’s List Fish Propagator List
Soil survey info –
- Online web soil survey https://websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov/App/WebSoilSurvey.aspx
Wildlife –
Commercial Nuisance Wild Animal Control Operators
- ODNR Div of Wildlife contact information – private lands biologist, county wildlife officer
- Wildlife foodlot seed and planting information available
- Federal and state incentive and cost share program information
- Ohio Pheasants Forever contact information – County Chapter info, PF wildlife biologist
- Habitat development information