Washington County Soil and Water Conservation District: Fayetteville, Arkansas
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  • Notices: Fertilizer Applicators in Washington County
  • 2021 Poultry Registration: Report Calendar Year 2019 Information
  • Fertilizer Regulations: Manure and Commercial Fertilizers
  • Kinion Lake, Flood Control Dam
  • Equipment For Rent: Pasture Aerator and No-Till-Drill with Legume Box
  • Conservation Practice Standards--Planting, Watering, Fencing, Downloads
  • Conservation Services: Surveying, Planning, Maps for Sale, Incentives Programs
  • Ponds/Watering Systems Pond Book and Water System Downloads
  • Web Soil Survey
  • NRCS list of dozer operators, contractors and suppliers
  • Fencing and Tire Tank Demonstrations/High Tunnel Information
  • High Tunnel Practice: Funded through USDA/NRCS EQIP Incentives Program
  • Pasture/Hayland/Grazing Management
  • Weed Control: Weed ID Book Download a Free Copy or link to Your Smartphone
  • Bermudagrass Information/Forage Information
  • Riparian Planting Guide
  • Poultry Composting Video--Includes Hmong Language Translation
  • Feral Swine
  • Threatened, Endangered and At-Risk Species in Arkansas
  • 2019 Freedom of Information Court Order concerning Specialty License Plate Sales: WCCD vs Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts, and 2016 court order with WCCD's Report of Alleged Wasteful Spending and Mismanagement of AACD

New Phone Number for District and NRCS                     (479) 521-4520 Ext. 3

Conservation District Board of Directors

District Board Members
               Carolina Castaneda, Treasurer - Appointed (term: May 2019 - May 2022)
               Tou Chao Vang, Member - Appointed (term: August 2017 - July 2020)
               Richard (Allen) Shumate, Chairman - Elected (term: March 2019 - March 2022)
               Sharon Arthur, Secretary, - Elected (term: March 2019 - March 2022)
               Caye Stubbings-Mott, Vice Chairperson - Elected (term: March 2019 - March 2022)

Associate Board Members
               Gene Pharr: Chairman, Kinion Lake Committee
               Dan Schwieder: Kinion Lake Committee

Our board of directors is comprised of five persons who own land in Washington County and have an abiding interest in natural resources conservation.  Currently, two persons serve as associate members who are called upon for advice in areas of their expertise including resource conservation and finance and administration.

Conservation District Employees

                Casey Dunigan      
                     Resource Conservationist 
                     casey.dunigan@ar.nacdnet.net
                     (479) 521-4520 ext.3
                     (479) 718-6371 Direct

                Evan Strobel
                     Water Quality Technician
                     evan.strobel@ar.nacdnet.net
                     (479) 718-6369           
                                                                                      

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Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Employees


              Josh Fortenberry
                      District Conservationist
                      joshua.fortenberry@usda.gov
                      (479) 521-4520 ext. 3
                      (479) 718-6376  

              Greg Watkins
                      Grasslands Specialist
                      greg.watkins@usda.gov
                      (479) 718-6374

                Lucas Head
                     Soil Conservationist
                     lucas.head@usda.gov
                    (479) 718-6370

​               Brock Peacock
                     Soil Conservation Technician
                    Brock.peacock@usda.gov
                    (479) 718-6368

               
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