Broward Soil and Water Conservation District

Our Purpose

Mission

To provide for the control and prevention of soil erosion, for the prevention of floodwater and sediment damages; for furthering the conservation, development and utilization of soil and water resources.

The Broward Soil and Water Conservation District (BSWCD) is a political subdivision of the State of Florida created to implement Chapter 582 Florida Statutes, in general for the purpose of “conservation of natural resources, preserve wildlife, protect lands of the state and protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare of the people of the State of Florida.” The BSWCD promotes leadership in the conservation of natural resources through stewardship and education programs.