Current Programs

State Cost-Share Cost-share available for Benton County landowners to install conservation practices that protect and improve water quality by controlling erosion. read more	EQIP Providing technical assistance, cost-share payments, and incentive payments to assist producers with conservation improvements on their farms. read more

Clean Water Legacy Cost-share now available for installing low-cost feedlot and manure management systems throughout Benton County. read more	Low Interest Loans 3% loans available for practices that will prevent or reduce water pollution. Practices include manure pits, replacing failing septic system, vegetative buffers, etc. read more


Clean Water Fund The Clean Water Fund is delegated to protect, enhance, and restore water quality in lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater. read more

Benton SWCD Educational Activities

The Benton SWCD is involved with many different educational programs and activities in the County including Soil & Water Stewardship, Poster & Essay Contest, Environmental Education Days, and more!

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