Becker County Soil and Water Conservation in Becker County, Minnesota

When visiting this conservation district office, bring any maps, aerial photos, or property records relevant to your land — staff can better assess your situation and recommend appropriate practices if they can see the lay of your land. Becker County Soil and Water Conservation is located at 809 8th Street Southeast, Detroit Lakes, MN. First-time visitors are encouraged to call ahead so district staff can prepare for your consultation and gather any applicable program materials in advance.

About Becker County Soil and Water Conservation

The Becker County Soil and Water Conservation, located in Detroit Lakes, MN, protects and improves Detroit Lakes soil and water resources. A government agency, the Soil and Water Conservation District provides resources on conservation and management for soil, water, and other natural resources. It aims to conserve land, water, forests, and wildlife in Minnesota state. In addition, the Soil and Water Conservation District Association and the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) provides conservation support for Detroit Lakes residents and businesses.

• Soil erosion control and land management planning at Becker County Soil and Water Conservation
• USDA EQIP and CSP cost-share program applications and eligibility
• Native plant, tree seedling, and cover crop seed availability
• Water quality improvement and watershed conservation planning