# Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District ## Posts - [2026 PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE](https://cattcoswcd.org/2026-public-meeting-notice/): In accordance with the Public Meeting Notice requirements, regular meetings of the Cattaraugus County Soil & Water Conservation District are typically held on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:00pm, unless there is a conflict due to legal holiday or other circumstances. ## Pages - [Agricultural Assistance](https://cattcoswcd.org/agricultural-assistance/): Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM) is a voluntary, incentive-based program that helps farmers make common sense, cost effective, and science-based decisions to meet business objectives while protecting and conserving New York State’s natural resources. - [Conservation Assistance](https://cattcoswcd.org/conservation-assistance-2/) - [Services](https://cattcoswcd.org/services/): Includes gathering and describing information and maps pertaining to soils, wetlands, flood plains, aerial photos, etc. - [Annual Meeting Schedule](https://cattcoswcd.org/annual-meeting-schedule/) - [Board of Directors](https://cattcoswcd.org/board-of-directors/) - [Staff](https://cattcoswcd.org/staff/) - [History](https://cattcoswcd.org/history/): The Cattaraugus County Soil & Water Conservation District was formed by an act of the Cattaraugus County Board of Supervisors (now the County Legislature) on April 21, 1941 in a special session with unanimous consent. - [About Us](https://cattcoswcd.org/about-us/): Conservation Districts are local governmental subdivisions established under New York State law to carry out a program for the conservation, use and development of soil, water and related resources. - [Projects](https://cattcoswcd.org/projects/): Dry hydrants are often overlooked, yet vital pieces of critical infrastructure here in Cattaraugus County. - [Contact Us](https://cattcoswcd.org/contact-us/) - [NYS Grown & Certified](https://cattcoswcd.org/nys-grown-certified/): New York State Grown & Certified Program was created to strengthen consumer confidence in NY products and assist farmers so they can take advantage of the growing market for locally grown foods. - [Education & Outreach](https://cattcoswcd.org/education-outreach/): The Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District is dedicated to helping students and community members learn about local natural resources and the importance of conservation. - [Envirothon](https://cattcoswcd.org/envirothon/): Envirothon is a competitive event for high school students that tests their knowledge of various natural resource topics such as aquatics, forestry, soils, wildlife, & a current issue topic that changes each year. - [Tree Seedling Sale](https://cattcoswcd.org/tree-seedling-sale/): The conservation tree seedling sale is an annual sale of small bare root trees. - [Ag Soil Group Worksheet](https://cattcoswcd.org/ag-soil-group-worksheet/) - [Municipal Services](https://cattcoswcd.org/municipal-services/): The District provides conservation technical assistance to town and village municipalities for sediment and erosion control, water management, and water quality. - [Conservation Assistance](https://cattcoswcd.org/conservation-assistance/): The Cattaraugus County Soil and Water Conservation District is dedicated to supporting farmers with sustainable practices that protect and enhance natural resources. - [Flood Control Management](https://cattcoswcd.org/59-2/): Discover how our flood control structures protect and enhance the lives of residents within the Allegheny River Watershed. - [Home](https://cattcoswcd.org/): The Cattaraugus County Soil & Water Conservation District works to protect and enhance the county’s natural resources for current and future generations. ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/cattcoswcd.org/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)