How can I improve my land in the Mills River Watershed?

~ Streambank Stabilization ~
 ~ Road Improvements ~
 ~ Feed-Waste Structures ~
~ Agrochemical Handling Facilities ~
~ Replanting Native Vegetation ~
~ Conservation Easements ~
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Streambank Stabilization

Use natural materials to prevent loss of land due to streambank erosion while providing valuable fish habitat.

 
 
 

Road Improvements
 

Grade and seed roads to prevent ruts and gullies from forming while reducing sediment loss to streams.

 
 

Feed-Waste Structures

Build a structure that will provide a convenient location for cattle to get their food and water.

 
 

Agrochemical Handling Facilities

Build a structure that will provide a safe and convenient place to mix agricultural chemical sprayers.

 
 

Replanting Native Vegetation

Plant trees, shrubs, and grasses to reduce flood damage and provide better fish, game, and wildlife habitat.

 
 

Conservation Easements

Reserve your land while maintaining ownership to secure tax benefits as well as long-term environmental benefits in a contract crafted to the landowner's individual needs.
 
 
 
 


Contact:

Shaun Moore
Henderson County Soil & Water Conservation District
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61 Triple Springs Road
Hendersonville, NC  28792

phone:  (828)697-4949    fax:  (828)693-5832
mailto:shaun.moore@nc.nacdnet.net


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