Tompkins County Soil & Water Conservation District

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Tompkins County Soil & Water Conservation District Providing conservation options to the residents of Tompkins County for over 75 years.

Seeing the beauty in nature that is all around us!
10/01/2026

Seeing the beauty in nature that is all around us!

We enjoyed a great day visiting some of our projects in the county for our 2026 conservation tour!  A big shout out to a...
09/18/2026

We enjoyed a great day visiting some of our projects in the county for our 2026 conservation tour! A big shout out to all of our partners and sponsors who make these projects happen! Finger Lakes - Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance Upper Susquehanna Coalition Town of Lansing Parks & Rec.NYS Department of Agriculture and MarketsNYS Department of Environmental Conservation Cayuga Lake Watershed Network Tompkins County, NY Eastern Fingerlakes Coalition.

09/18/2026

My staff went on the Legislative Bus Tour for Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District. This tour was an incredible opportunity to see local farms and creeks around our area, to learn about native plant species, and meet other local officials.

https://youtube.com/shorts/TrckwdjJ1OM?feature=share  Let’s all do our part to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive ...
09/10/2026

https://youtube.com/shorts/TrckwdjJ1OM?feature=share Let’s all do our part to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species between lakes and waterways! 🚤🌿 Myers Park has a free watercraft cleaning station at the boat launch to help you Clean, Drain, and Dry. 🧹 Brush off all plants and debris 🌿Remove plants from hard-to-reach places with the grabbers (check under the boat & trailer!) 🔧 Use the drain plug wrench to help drain your boat 🌀 Use the wet vacuum to remove any water or debris that's left behind! Small actions can make a big difference for Cayuga Lake, the Finger Lakes, and beyond...and everyone loves a clean boat!

Made possible with grant funding from: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation And support by: Tompkins County Soil & Water Conservation District Town of Lansing Parks & Rec. Cayuga Lake Watershed Network Finger Lakes PRISM

Let’s all do our part to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive s...

07/15/2026

Tompkins County Soil and Water Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday July 15th 9:30 AM
170 Bostwick Rd, Ithaca

07/15/2026

Cayuga Lake boaters: did you know Myers Park has a free watercraft cleaning station at the launch? 🚤

The station has tools to help you Clean • Drain • Dry each time you launch or retrieve your boat, helping to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species between waterways.

đź’¨ Remove debris from cracks and crevices with the air blower
đź§ą Brush off all plants and debris
🌿Remove plants from hard-to-reach places with the grabbers (check the boat & trailer!)
đź”§ Use the drain plug wrench to help drain your boat
🌀 Use the wet vacuum to remove any water or debris that's left behind!

Small actions can make a big difference for Cayuga Lake and the Finger Lakes...and everyone loves a clean boat!



Made possible with support from:
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Tompkins County Soil & Water Conservation District
Lansing Parks and Recreation
Finger Lakes PRISM

TCSWCD would like to thank everyone who purchased trees and shrubs this year.  Our tree sale was a huge success. For tho...
04/28/2026

TCSWCD would like to thank everyone who purchased trees and shrubs this year. Our tree sale was a huge success.

For those who missed out we will be having our tree sale again next year. We will have post the announcement on the Tompkins County website around the 1st of January 2027 with a link that you can click on to order.

Thanks again and happy planting!

Address

170 Bostwick Road
Ithaca, NY
14850

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+6072572340

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