Kendall County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), formed in 1947, provides assistance and resource information about soil, water and related natural resources. For more detailed information, see District Programs.

Today, Illinois is home to 98 Soil and Water Conservation Districts which were commissioned under the "Soil and Water Conservation Act" (70 ILCS 405) of 1937. Click below to learn more.

Historical Origins of SWCDs

Formation Dates of Illinois Districts

Soil and Water Conservation District Act

“The mission of the Kendall County Soil and Water Conservation District is to promote the conservation and enhancement of soil, water and other natural resources within Kendall County.”

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NEW “Extra” $$ INCENTIVES!

• Well Sealing Contractors – for each well you seal in Kendall County, through our well sealing program, get $50.00.

•  Producers – for any implemented Nutrient Management Plan, developed by the SWCD, get $500.00.
   

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