LaPorte County Soil and Water Conservation District
2857 W. St Rd. 2, Suite B
LaPorte, IN 46350
Phone: 219-326-6808 Ext. 2116
Fax: 219-369-0599
Office Hours are from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Office Staff
Chris Havens, Office Manager (Ext. 2116)
Nicole Messacar, Education Coordinator (Ext. 2115)
Kimberly Halter, Office Assistant (Ext. 2118)
- MS4 Coordinator
Rick Brown
219-326-6808 Ext. 2114
- Bord of Supervisors
Sacha Gee-Burns, Chairwoman
Gene Schmidt, Vice-Chairman
Don Lode, Treasurer
Greg Thoman, Secretary
Nate Mrozinski, Member
- USDA Service Center Partners
Randy Dickson
District Conservationist, NRCS
219-362-2820 Ext. 3
100 Legacy Plaza West
LaPorte, In 46350
Mission Statement
We provide leadership, education, and technical assistance to empower LaPorte County residents to conserve and improve our soil, water and related natural resources.
Who We Are
Statutory Authority- Indiana Code IC 14-32-5-1 (District Law). A district constitutes a governmental subdivision of the state and a public body exercising public powers.
Function/Purpose
To provide information about soil, water, and related natural resource conservation; identify and prioritize local soil and water resource concerns. and connect land users to sources of educational, technical and financial assistance to implement conservation practices and technologies.
Who We Serve
The residents and/or land users of LaPorte County and others who come to the District with natural resource concerns.
Why
Because of the need for the education and awareness of wise use and proper management of natural resources.