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Daniel Boone Soil & Water Conservation District coordinates educational programs for children and adults including Kids in the Creek days, ag field days, cleanups, and various presentations (watersheds, karst, fresh water mussels, etc.), and Virginia Save Our Streams workshops. Our Educational Programs Our offerings correlate with Virginia Standards of Learning! For example, our projects cover read more »

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** To see our Kids in the Creek pictures, please visit our image galleries! Daniel Boone Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual Kids in the Creek Day on Tuesday, May 15, at Lambs Chapel outside of Jonesville and Thursday, May 17, at Leeman Field in Pennington. Approximately 240 Lee County sixth graders wiggled read more »

Water Conservation Given High Priority During Natural Resources Conservation Week Dryden ElementaryThe Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and its 47 local conservation districts have set aside October 15-21, 2006, as Natural Resources Conservation Week. This years theme, Water Wise, highlights the importance of conserving water resources. Water is vital to life, but read more »

Water Wise 2006 Conservation Poster Contest • Learn About Water • Conserve Water • Be Water Wise The 1st annual Daniel Boone Soil & Water Conservation District Poster Contest provides K-12 students an opportunity to share their thoughts about soil, water, and natural resource issues. Theme: The poster contest takes its theme from the National read more »

Don’t overload your septic tank Repair leaky faucets Reduce water consumption by using flow reducing nozzles. Use less water by doing smaller loads of laundry. Use a displacer to reduce amount of water used to flush. Reduce damage by trees Keep trees at least 100 feet from your septic system to avoid damage caused by read more »