Welcome to Kaufman-Van Zandt SWCD! We are dedicated to promoting soil and water conservation in Kaufman, Van Zandt, and Rockwall Counties, Texas.

The Kaufman-Van Zandt Soil & Water Conservation District #505 is a conservation district serving Kaufman, Van Zandt, and Rockwall Counties. We partner with Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to help promote good soil health and water quality and quantity for today and tomorrow.

Tapio Mäkinen

Head of Design

Brittany Hanson

Content Strategist

Hunter Collins

Customer Specialist

Destiny Williams

Production Manager

About Us

Kaufman-Van Zandt SWCD is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and water management, ensuring the health of our environment for future generations.

Our Mission

To conserve and enhance the natural resources of Kaufman, Van Zandt, and Rockwall Counties through education, outreach, and community involvement.

Our Vision

A thriving community where sustainable farming and environmental stewardship are prioritized, leading to a healthier ecosystem and economy.

Our Goals

To provide resources and support for local farmers, promote water conservation techniques, and engage the community in conservation efforts.

Get Involved

Join us in our mission by participating in local events, volunteering, or contributing to our programs aimed at environmental conservation.

Contact Us

For more information about our programs and initiatives, please reach out via our website or visit our office in Kaufman County.

What Our Community Says

★★★★★

Average Rating: 4.8 out of 5 based on 150 reviews

Community Feedback

The resources and workshops provided by the Kaufman-Van Zandt SWCD are invaluable. They empower local farmers to make informed decisions for a sustainable future.

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Michael Brown

Invaluable Support

The assistance from Kaufman-Van Zandt SWCD has been invaluable. Their team is knowledgeable and always ready to help with any questions we have.

★★★★★

John Doe

A Lifesaver for Our Land

The Kaufman-Van Zandt SWCD has been instrumental in helping us implement sustainable farming practices. Their guidance has improved our land’s health and productivity significantly.

★★★★★

Jane Smith

Transformative Experience

Working with the Kaufman-Van Zandt SWCD has transformed our approach to water management. Their expertise and support have made a lasting impact on our farming operations.

★★★★★

Emily Johnson