Our principle objective is to provide for the conservation of soil and water resources. To control soil erosion; flooding and sediment damage; improve water quality; preserve wildlife and protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare of the people of Fayette County.
| Supervisors: | Harris Armour Chuck Dacus Lee Graves Rube Rhea Johnnie Towles |
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| Address: | 18080 Hwy 64 Somerville, TN 38068 | |
| Phone: | 901-465-2631 ext. 3 | |
| Fax: | 901-465-5608 | |
| Employees: | Pat Glover,
Secretary William "Sonny" Jewel, Technician |
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| www.tnacd.org | Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts (TNACD) | |
| www.nacdnet.org | Natural Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) | |
| www.tn.nrcs.usda.gov | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | |
| www.state.tn.us/agriculture | Tennessee Department of Agriculture | |
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Programs: David Dees, District Conservationist/Natural Resources
Conservation Service (NRCS) -Best Management Practices Grants: Tennessee Dept of Agriculture (TDA) -Structures Build for Erosion: Terraces; diversions; sediment basins. -Filter Strips and Cropland Conversion. -Pond Construction and Pond Management Information. -Haybuster 107 Drill: (Rental) -Assist with Maps: Soil Surveys; Aerial Maps; Flood Maps; Topographical Maps. |