2021 in Review
Our 2021 newsletter is here! Read all about this year’s projects, highlights, and success stories, as well as our plans for next year.
Category: News
News
Hometown Pride Water Tower Contest
On Thursday, October 14th, the Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced a contest to encourage Iowans to share their hometown pride for a chance to win […]
October Virtual Forum
Landscaping for Water Quality Improvement Join Partners of Scott County Watersheds for our October Virtual Forum on Tuesday, October 19th from 12-1pm. Listen as Ray Wolf, Master Gardener and Meteorologist […]
PSCW Joins the Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative!
In September, Partners of Scott County Watersheds joined the Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative through the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative. Though this work will carry on for years, […]
Regenerative Farming in Iowa
Regenerative farming is an approach to agriculture that seeks to produce more holistically, sustainably, and resiliently. Often these regenerative practices include using compost and animal manure, growing cover crops, implementing […]
September 2021 Virtual Forum
West Lake Park Restoration Project Join Marc Miller, Scott County Conservation Deputy Director, for an overview and update on the West Lake Park/ Lake of the Hills renovation project! This […]
Join us for the PSCW Fall Snapshot!
Snapshot is a day of water quality monitoring, which altogether, provides a ‘snapshot’ of the water quality conditions around Scott County. The 2021 Fall Snapshot Water Quality Monitoring Event is […]
Pond Management Workshop
Join Partners of Scott County Watersheds on Friday, September 17th from 8am-12pm for a morning of pond management! Throughout the workshop, we will have expert presentations on the practices and […]
Upcoming PSCW Community Cleanups
Join Partners of Scott County Watersheds in our upcoming community cleanups! We are excited to partner with our local organizations and municipalities to pick up trash and improve our watersheds! […]
July 2021 Virtual Forum
Finding Creative Ways to Fund Conservation: Nahant Marsh’s Wetland Mitigation Bank After 5 years of planning, Nahant Marsh recently finished construction of a Wetland Mitigation Bank. This mitigation bank will […]