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The Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is located at 1771 Hanshaw Road, in Ithaca. It is located right off of Route 13 on Hanshaw Rd. between Taylor Rental/4 Seasons Indoor Golf, and the Cayuga Radio Group.

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Our office is open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.  We are closed on the weekend.

The District’s complete mailing address is:

            Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District

            1771 Hanshaw Road

            Ithaca, NY  14850

 The SWCD can be reached directly by phone at 607-257-2340 and by fax at 607-257-7896.

The Tompkins County SWCD has six full-time employees. Each can be reached by email by clicking on their name.

• Craig Schutt  --   Conservation District Manager

• Vicki Hendrix --  District Secretary / Treasurer

• Darrel Sturges -- Resource Conservation Specialist

• Jake Bengeyfield -- Grazing Specialist

• Seth Dennis -- Conservation Educator

• Jon Negley -- Conservation Technician

Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)  - located currently at 903 Hanshaw Rd., Ithaca, NY     Phone: 257-2737

• Patrick Barry  --  NRCS District Conservationist

• Josh Hornesky --  NRCS Soil Conservationist

• Lori Beach --  Civil Engineering Technician, Area III