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CSWCD Spring Newsletter Published
CSWCD Spring 2025 Newsletter published
Amanda Whispell
Mar 18


Conservation Breakfast Event
A quick note about our February 10th Conservation Breakfast Event.
Samantha Pereira
Mar 13

Youth Opportunities
There are so many exciting opportunities available to students in the Colonial District. Learn more!
Amanda Whispell
Feb 18


CSWCD Winter Newsletter Published
CSWCD Winter 2024 Newsletter published
Amanda Whispell
Dec 31, 2024


Final Strategic Plan 2025-2028 - Available
CSWCD Strategic Plan for the 2025-2028 period is now available on our website.
Amy Walker
Dec 19, 2024

CSWCD Annual Report - Fiscal Year 2024
The Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2024 is now available for download on our website.
Amanda Whispell
Oct 11, 2024


DRAFT Strategic Plan - Request for Comments
We invite members of the community, to review the draft of our strategic plan for 2025-2028 and provide input by November 1, 2024.
Amy Walker
Oct 11, 2024


VCAP Project Spotlight: Native Landscaping Education at Brickyard Landing
People worry native habitats will look too wild for their yard, so it is easier with local native habitats we can use as an a demonstration.
Robyn Woolsey
Sep 11, 2024


Youth Conservation Leadership Institute
Youth Conservation Leadership Institute is a program for students in 9-12 grade and focuses on volunteer service & environmental stewardship
Amanda Whispell
Aug 14, 2024


2025 VACS Signup is Here!
July 1-August 30: agricultural producers in the Colonial District can apply to participate in the Virginia Agricultural Cost Share Program.
Logan Ellis
Jul 15, 2024


Whole Farm Approach
We're participating in a program that let's us provide comprehensive conservation planning for farms in our district - Whole Farm Approach
Samantha Pereira
Jul 9, 2024


CSWCD Summer Newsletter Published
Summer 2024 CSWCD Newsletter
Amanda Whispell
Jun 28, 2024


Chesapeake Bay Watershed to Benefit from $35 Million in Watershed Restoration Grants
NFWF announced $35 million in grant awards to support the restoration and conservation of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
News Reprint
Apr 1, 2024


New Partnerships Allow Expanded Access to Stormwater Funding
Over the past several years, we have developed three new partnerships with neighboring localities and soil and water conservation...
Robyn Woolsey
Mar 20, 2024


First CSWCD Newsletter Published
The first issue of our new newsletter is filled with useful information that has been contributed by all of the CSWCD staff.
Amanda Whispell
Mar 15, 2024

Colonial World Nature Conservation Day BioBlitz 2024
Join us for the Colonial World Nature Conservation Day BioBlitz!
July 20, 2024
New Quarter Park
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Amanda Whispell
Feb 21, 2024

A Living Shoreline at Berkeley Plantation in Charles City
A living shoreline at Berkeley Plantation in Charles City, Virginia.
Amanda Whispell
Feb 8, 2024

New Partnership Brings Conservation Funding Opportunities to Essex, King and Queen, and King William County Residents
A new effort undertaken by two Soil and Water Conservation Districts can provide financial support to landowners dealing with stormwater...
Robyn Woolsey
Feb 5, 2024


CSWCD Annual Report - Fiscal Year 2023
The Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Report is available on the CSWCD website
Amanda Whispell
Oct 5, 2023

4th Annual BugFest
A summary of our day at the 4th Annual Bugfest in September 2023.
Amanda Whispell
Oct 3, 2023
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