State Conservation Commission
Mailing Address: 901 S. Stewart Street, Suite 5004 Carson City, Nevada 89701-5246 Phone: (775) 684-2760 Fax: (775) 684-2761
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Authority: NRS 548
Duties: Guide and regulate the 28 Conservation Districts of Nevada in the following areas:
Carry out policies on renewable natural resource programs;
Assist conservation districts in carrying out their powers;
Keep districts informed and facilitate an interchange of information between districts;
Secure cooperation and assistance from the federal government to work with districts;
Serve as official state agency for cooperating with the federal Natural Resources Conservation Service;
Enlist cooperation and collaboration with state, federal, interstate, local, public and private agencies and organizations on programs dealing with renewable natural conservation;
Inform the director of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on Conservation District needs;
Cooperate with, and give assistance to, cities, counties, irrigation districts and other special purpose districts on United States Department of Agriculture programs on watershed and flood protection;
Assist Conservation Districts in their planning programs; and
Amend, divide or consolidate district areas.
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Commission
members:
At Large -
Commissioner: Leland Wallace Esmeralda Conservation District
HC 72 Box 02200 Dyer, NV 89010 (775) 572-3354
Area 1 - Vice-Chairman: Joe Sicking Paradise/Sonoma Conservation District PO Box 39 Paradise Valley, NV 89426 (775) 578-2244
Area 1 - Commissioner: Vance Vesco Big Meadow Conservation District P.O. Box 3855 Winnemucca, NV 89446 (775) 427-8502
Area 2 - Commissioner: Chris Freeman Nevada-Tahoe Conservation District 1260 Conestoga Dr. Carson City, NV 89706 (775) 883-2148
Area 2 - Commissioner: Eric Rieman Carson Valley Conservation District 750 HWY 395 South Gardnerville, NV 89410 (775) 790-1160
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Area 3
- Commissioner: Joseph H. Fortier Conservation
District of Southern Nevada
3543 Nicole Street Las Vegas, NV 89120 (702) 493-4426
Area 3 - Commissioner: Donna Lamm Southern Nye County Conservation District 421 S. Frontage Road STE 1 Pahrump, NV 89048 (775) 727-4444 Ext. 1
Ex-Officio members:
Tony Lesperance, Director NV Dept. of Agriculture
405 South 21st Street Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-3711
Edward K. Foster,
Regional Manager/ Plant Industry (Appointed by Director) NV Dept. of Agriculture
405 South 21st Street Sparks, NV 89431 (775)
353-3711
Dr. Rangesan Narayanan, Associate Dean University
of Nevada-Reno
College of Agriculture Mail Stop 222 Reno, NV 89557 (775) 784-6649 |
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Region Descriptions
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LARGE - Any area.
AREA 1
- Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander and Pershing counties.
AREA 2
- Carson City and Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Storey and Washoe
counties.
AREA 3
- Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Mineral, Nye and White Pine
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What's New?
Next
NvACD Annual Meeting - November 3-4,2009 in Fallon
(Go to NvACD
Page for more information)
Next State Conservation
Commission meeting November 2 and 4, 2009 in Fallon
View the State Conservation Commission
Strategic Plan 2005-2010
View Notes from the State Conservation
Commission Strategic Planning Session for 2010-2015

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SCC Agendas:
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February 21, 2006 |
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June 27-28,
2006 |
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August 17,
2006 |
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October 23,25,
2006 |
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January
26,
2007 |
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April
27,
2007 |
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June 13,
2007 |
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August 16,
2007 |
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November 5,7, 2007 |
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April 23, 2008 |
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June 26, 2008 |
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July 28, 2008 |
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October 20 &
22, 2008 |
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March 12,
2009 |
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June 10, 2009 |
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July 28, 2009 |
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November 2, 2009/November
4,2009 |
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Strategic Planning Session Nov
2,2009
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SCC Minutes:
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February 21, 2006 |
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June 27-28. 2006 |
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August 17,
2006 |
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Oct. 23 & 25,
2006 |
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January
26,
2007 |
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April 27, 2007 |
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June 13, 2007 |
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August 16, 2007 |
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November 5,7, 2007 |
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April 23, 2008 |
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June
26, 2008 |
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July 28, 2008
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October 20 & 22, 2008 |
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March 12, 2009
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June 10, 2009
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July 28, 2009 (Draft)
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More:
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Conservation
District Grant Opportunities:
Conservation District
Employment Opportunities:
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