Protecting
Land & Water

The NCCD, formed in 1949 under the Conservation District Law, is a subdivision of state government and is one of 66 Conservation Districts throughout the state of Pennsylvania. The purpose of the Conservation District is to promote the protection, maintenance, improvement, and wise use of the land, water, and other natural resources.

Farmland Preservation

Join the over 2,000 acres already preserved in Northumberland County, and preserve your farm for future generations.

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Agriculture

We provide technical assistance to landowners regarding manure management, erosion & sedimentation, and best management practices.

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Environmental Education

We receive requests for environmental education programs. See what programs we can offer you, and find the latest info about Envirothon events.

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Watershed Protection

Everyone lives in a watershed. What’s yours, and what can you do to help protect it? You’ve come to the right place to find out.

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Erosion & Sedimentation

Do you need an E&S control plan or a National Pollution Discharge and Elimination System permit for your project?

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Dirt, Gravel, and Low Volume Roads

Municipalities have an opportunity to receive funding through the District thanks to this statewide program.

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Dam Safety and Waterway Management

Many activities require permits when working in or around a stream. Find out what you need so you’re fully covered.

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Mosquito-borne Disease Control

Mosquitoes are not only pesky, but they can also be deadly. Find out what we’re doing to minimize their effects.

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Permits And Applications

Just need a form? You’ll find what you’re looking for right here.

Upcoming Events

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Apr
4
Thu
Board of Directors Meeting @ Conservation District Office
Apr 4 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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May
2
Thu
Board of Directors Meeting @ Conservation District Office
May 2 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Jun
6
Thu
Board of Directors Meeting @ Conservation District Office
Jun 6 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Jul
9
Tue
Board of Directors Meeting @ Conservation District Office
Jul 9 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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