LAKE SOIL & WATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT
VISION
Conserve and improve soil and water resources in Lake County for today and the future.
MISSION
To provide services for conservation, and proper utilization of natural resources, and to
promote the continued use of land for agricultural purposes.
Established by the Florida Legislature, the Lake Soil & Water Conservation
District, a governmental subdivision of the State of Florida, was organized Sept. 21,
1944 by local people for the purpose of promoting and encouraging, by voluntary
means, the wise use, management and general conservation of the County's soil,
water and related natural resources. The District is committed to preserving and
enhancing the quality of life in Lake County through conservation of its natural
resources.The Lake Soil & Water Conservation District works closely with the U.S.
Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service creating ways to conserve water, prevent soil
erosion, convert irrigation systems and inform the public about conservation problems.
Board Meetings
The Board of Supervisors’ regular meetings are
held on Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Meeting Dates
June 24, 2009
July 22, 2009
August 26, 2009
September 23, 2009
October 28, 2009
December 2, 2009
September meeting location:
Lake Soil & Water Conservation District
1725 David Walker Drive, Conference Room
Tavares, FL 32778
All other meetings:
Lake County Agriculture Center
1951 Woodlea Road
Tavares, FL 32778
All meetings are open to the public. For more information, call the District Office at (352) 343-2481, ext. 6.
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