Conservation Effectiveness
Provides tools, resources and information on conservation technology and assessment so Districts can successfully implement appropriate technological and innovative practices for their customers.
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Tools
- Rapid Watershed Assessment project
- Template to Add Local Conservation Programs
- Indiana Field Office Technical Guide
- ArcGIS Explorer: free downloadable application that offers an easy way to access online GIS content and capabilities.
- IndianaMap: a single statewide map for Indiana. It includes the information people need most in a format that is accessible to both expert GIS users and the general public.
- Indiana Watersheds Finder: find information and data including Indiana HUC finder, Watershed Group finder, and Water Monitoring Inventory
Resources / Information
- Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)
- Soils information for Indiana
- Indiana Watershed Management (IDEM)
- Conservation Technology Information Center
- Conservation Effects Assessment Project: Effort to quantify the environmental benefits of conservation practices used by private landowners participating in selected U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation programs.
- Technical support from ISDA
- List of NRCS Local Service Centers: Contact information and locations
- Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative Project (CCSI)
- Purdue Extension Land Use Team
- Woody Biomass Desk Guide and Toolkit