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Welcome to the Gulf Coast Soil and Water Conservation District webpage educating you to preserve our natural resources.

Board Meetings are open to the public and are held the third Wednesday of each month at 9:00 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Lake Charles USDA Service Center located at 1400 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Lake Charles, Louisiana.

The Nominating Period for Gulf Coast Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor's Election is open between April 1, 2012 - April 30, 2012.  For individuals interested in serving, nomination petitions can be obtained at the district office located at 1400 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Suite B, Lake Charles, Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30 am and 4:00 pm.  For more information, call 337-436-5020 extension 3.  Election will be held June 9, 2012.

The District is still taking orders for Soil and Water Stewardship Week FREE resources.  This year's theme is, "SPOON TO SOIL."  Supplies are limited, so place your orders ASAP!
The Gulf Coast SWCD in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program.  (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.)  Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of federal discrimination, write to USDA, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, or call toll-free at (866) 632-9992 (English) or (800) 877-8339 (TDD) or (866) 377-8642 (English Federal-relay) or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish Federal-relay).  USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.