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WASHTENAW COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
  • Home
  • Conservation A to Z
    • Backyard Conservation
    • Bats
    • Composting
    • Conservation Buffers
    • Erosion Control
    • Farmland Preservation
    • Feral Swine
    • Forestry >
      • Common Tree Diseases & Pests
      • Crop Tree Management
      • Fruit Tree Planting & Care
      • Likelihood of Deer Damage
      • Other Forestry Links
      • Pruning Forest Trees
      • Timber Sales
      • Tree & Shrub Planting Guide
      • Tree Transplanting
      • Urban Trees
    • Groundwater >
      • Groundwater Protection - Agriculture
    • Household Hazardous Waste
    • Insects
    • Invasive Species & Control
    • MAEAP
    • Field to Great Lakes Events
    • Native Plants >
      • Native Plants Over Septic Systems
      • Planting Native Plants
      • Seeding Wildflowers
    • Permits
    • Pond Construction
    • Pond Management
    • Rain Gardens
    • Recycling
    • Shoreline Property
    • Soils >
      • Washtenaw County Soils
      • Soil Sampling >
        • Agricultural Soil Testing
        • Homeowner Soil Testing
    • Stream Bank Erosion and Control
    • Stormwater Runoff & Management
    • Water Testing >
      • Water Screening Events
    • Wells
    • Wetlands >
      • Wetland Mitigation Banking
    • Wildlife >
      • Brush Piles
      • Clearcutting
      • Den Trees
    • Windbreaks
  • Store
    • Rain Barrels >
      • Common Questions
    • Animal & Insect Repellents
    • Books & Maps
    • Composters
  • Tree & Native Plant Sales
    • 2018 Tree Sale Info
    • Purchase Trees and Shrubs
    • 2018 Spring Tree Sale -Order Pick-up
    • 2018 Native Plant Sale Info >
      • Purchase Native Plants
  • Fish Day
  • Resources
  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Conservation Update Newsletter
    • Resource Assessment
    • Staff
    • Contact
    • Get Involved
  • Support Us

Resources

Documents
The following is a list of downloadable PDF files on a variety of conservation topics.

Contractors & Consultants
  • Contractors List 
  • Phragmites Control Contractors
  • Seasonal High Tunnel Suppliers and Contractors

Forestry, Habitat Management, Trees & Shrubs
  • Black Walnut Toxicity
  • Conducting a Successful Timber Sale
  • Consulting Foresters & Wildlife Biologists
  • Deer Resistant Plants for Homeowners
  • Farmstead Windbreaks
  • Fruit Tree Planting & Care
  • Insecticide Options for Protecting Ash Trees From Emerald Ash Borer
  • Likelihood of Deer Damage on Trees & Shrubs
  • Native Habitat & Food Plot Establishment and Management Contractors & Sources List
  • Spruce Problems: Decline, Diseases & Pests
  • Directory of Exotic Forest Insect Pest & Diseases
  • Timber Buyers
  • Small Logging Operations, Portable Sawmills and Kilns
  • Tree Owner's Manual
  • Urban Forestry Consultants in Michigan

Insects
  • Attracting Beneficial Insects with Native Flowering Plants
  • Conserving Native Bees on Farmland

Native Plants
  • Native Habitat & Food Plot Establishment and Management Contractors & Sources List
  • Landscaping Over Septic Systems with Native Plants

Permits
  • Washtenaw County Erosion Control Ordinance
  • Washtenaw County Soil Erosion Application Packet
  • Permit Reference List

Ponds
  • Contractors List
  • Ponds-Planning, Design & Construction
  • Steps in Building a Pond
  • Aquatic Plant Control Contractors
  • Pond Management FAQ for Pond Owners and Managers

Wildlife
  • Animal & Wildlife Removal and Nuisance Control Services
  • Deer Resistant Plants for Homeowners
  • Likelihood of Deer Damage on Trees & Shrubs

Links
The following links to other agencies, groups and organizations may help you find the information you need for your conservation and natural resource concerns.

Local & Washtenaw County
  • Ecology Center of Ann Arbor: A membership-based non-profit organization involved with a variety of environmental issues.
  • Huron River Watershed Council: For information on things related to the Huron River, Adopt-A-Stream, watershed planning, through the Watershed Council.
  • Legacy Land Conservancy: An organization dedicated to voluntary conservation of locally important lands in Washtenaw and Jackson Counties.
  • River Raisin Watershed Council: a non-profit membership organization seeking to protect the natural resources of the River Raisin watershed.
  • Washtenaw County Government: Official web site of Washtenaw County, including information about county government, programs, events, etc.
  • Washtenaw County MSU Extension: Web site for the Washtenaw County office of the MSU Extension service.

State of Michigan
  • Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development, Environmental Stewardship Division: Information about ground and surface water stewardship, right to farm and other programs of assistance to landowners. Also linked to MDARD home page.
  • Michigan Department of Environmental Quality: Information about environmental regulations, water quality programs, etc.
  • Michigan Department of Natural Resources: Information on fishing & hunting seasons, state parks, wildlife and more.

Federal - National
  • Michigan USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Information about technical assistance and programs available in Michigan. Our federal partner in providing conservation assistance. Includes links to the national USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service site and USDA site.
Washtenaw County Conservation District                               Copyright 2018
  • Home
  • Conservation A to Z
    • Backyard Conservation
    • Bats
    • Composting
    • Conservation Buffers
    • Erosion Control
    • Farmland Preservation
    • Feral Swine
    • Forestry >
      • Common Tree Diseases & Pests
      • Crop Tree Management
      • Fruit Tree Planting & Care
      • Likelihood of Deer Damage
      • Other Forestry Links
      • Pruning Forest Trees
      • Timber Sales
      • Tree & Shrub Planting Guide
      • Tree Transplanting
      • Urban Trees
    • Groundwater >
      • Groundwater Protection - Agriculture
    • Household Hazardous Waste
    • Insects
    • Invasive Species & Control
    • MAEAP
    • Field to Great Lakes Events
    • Native Plants >
      • Native Plants Over Septic Systems
      • Planting Native Plants
      • Seeding Wildflowers
    • Permits
    • Pond Construction
    • Pond Management
    • Rain Gardens
    • Recycling
    • Shoreline Property
    • Soils >
      • Washtenaw County Soils
      • Soil Sampling >
        • Agricultural Soil Testing
        • Homeowner Soil Testing
    • Stream Bank Erosion and Control
    • Stormwater Runoff & Management
    • Water Testing >
      • Water Screening Events
    • Wells
    • Wetlands >
      • Wetland Mitigation Banking
    • Wildlife >
      • Brush Piles
      • Clearcutting
      • Den Trees
    • Windbreaks
  • Store
    • Rain Barrels >
      • Common Questions
    • Animal & Insect Repellents
    • Books & Maps
    • Composters
  • Tree & Native Plant Sales
    • 2018 Tree Sale Info
    • Purchase Trees and Shrubs
    • 2018 Spring Tree Sale -Order Pick-up
    • 2018 Native Plant Sale Info >
      • Purchase Native Plants
  • Fish Day
  • Resources
  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Conservation Update Newsletter
    • Resource Assessment
    • Staff
    • Contact
    • Get Involved
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