Albany County Soil and Water Conservation District

Albany County
Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD)
PO Box 497
24 Martin Road
Voorheesville, NY 12186

(518) 765-SWCD
[(518) 765-7923]

What We Do

The Albany County Soil and Water Conservation District offers a wide variety of free and low-cost programs and services to the public. Click a title below to learn more!

Programs We Offer:

Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM) Program

Battery Recycling (discontinued)

Capital Region Envirothon

Conservation Tree and Shrub Program

Fish Stocking Program

Recycle your Used Inkjet Cartridges

Rural Fire Protection Program

Stormwater Management

Services We Offer:

Conservation Items

Geographic Information System

Natural Resource Technical Assistance

Soil Group Worksheets

Soil Sampling Program

Variety of Maps and Information

Water Analysis Kit for Private Wells

For further information and assistance, please contact the SWCD by phone at (518) 765-7923, or by email at susan.lewis@ny.nacdnet.net.

Last Year Was a Great Year!

Check out our 2011 Accomplishments Report [PDF*], highlighting the activities, educational programs and other environmental accomplishments.