About The District

The Lackawanna County Conservation District is a legal subdivision of state government responsible under state law for conservation work within county boundaries. Established in 1958, LCCD strives to provide for the conservation of soil and water resources through the control and prevention of soil erosion and conservation, restoration and planning of the county’s watersheds. LCCD serves the public as being a clearinghouse for information, erosion & sedimentation control, watershed conservation, environmental education & public outreach.

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:: Erosion and Sediment Control

:: Current Events

:: District News

Looking to find the information you need for your erosion and sedimentation control permits in Lackawanna County? Click this link to learn about necessary permits and fee schedules.

Quick contacts for E&S control:

Tim Matechak
Jerry Stiles
(570) 281-9495

A Private Well Owner Workshop is scheduled for February 21st at 6:00 p.m. at the Lackawanna County Conservation District office located at 1300 Old Plank Rd., Mayfield, PA

This program will be a basic introduction into the water cycle, the connection between surfacewater and groundwater, how wells are constructed, the components of the well and water system and a brief summary of common problems in PA. We will cover the care and maintenance of your well, steps private citizens can take to protect their water resources and water conservation.

To register please email Cheryl Nolan at nolan@lccd.net

Seedling Sale!

The LCCD annual seedling sale takes place in April each year. This year it will take place on April 16th, 2011. Contact the conservation district office if you would like to be included on our mailing list. Click here to download the Seedling Sale Application.

District Monthly Meeting

LCCD Board of Directors meets on the third Thursday of each month at the district office in Mayfield at 12:30 PM