South Carolina conservation funding and technical assistance
A collection of links and information about cost-share programs, grants, technical assistance, and other resources for protecting and improving watersheds and in stream habitat in South Carolina.
Title | Item Type | Description |
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South Carolina Conservation Districts | Link | Listing of SC Conservation Districts |
South Carolina: Be Septic Safe | Link | Information for homeowners and homebuyers about septic tank maintenance, permitting, etc. |
South Carolina Stream Bank Repair Manual | Link | An important part of a healthy stream is a stable stream bank. In this manual, you will learn techniques to help stabilize your stream bank to protect property,... |
Cattle don't grow in streams | Video | Short video by Clemson University, interview with two South Carolina farmers about the advantages of streambank fencing and alternate water systems |
Trout Unlimited's Land Conservancy Fund | Link | Local Trout Unlimited chapters apply for grants to conserve land in partnership with private landowners and land trusts. |
USDA National Agforestry Center's Multifunctional Riparian Forest Buffer Guide | Link | Offers information about the diversity of benefits landowners can enjoy via multifunctional riparian buffers (including edible and marketable crops). |
Fish Passage Program | Link | Provides cost-share and design expertise to landowners to remove unwanted dams and replace culverts. |
Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program | Link | Provides technical and financial assistance to landowners to restore wildlife habitat (including riparian, stream, and wetlands restoration) |
SC Rainwater Harvesting Manual | Link | Homeowner/community resource for construction and use of rain barrels and gardens. Rainwater harvesting is a tool that can be used to manage stormwater in new a... |
South Carolina Stream Bank Repair Program | Link | Clemson’s Stream Bank Repair program addresses unhealthy stream banks that are suffering from erosion and instability. Workshops will provide insight on how w... |
NRCS EQIP Program | Link | USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Farm Service Agency (FSA)Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) pays for agricultural practices on a ... |
NRCS Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) | Link | USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) provides annual rental payments and ... |
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) | Link | USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (... |
USDA Conservation Stewardship Program | Link | The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservati... |
USDA Conservation Innovation Grants | Link | Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) offer matching-funds to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative approaches and technologies for conservation o... |
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