Land and Water Conservation Department
P.O. Box 287 Friendship, WI 53934
Phone: 608-339-4268
FAX: 608-339-4504
Improving, protecting, and investing in the natural resources of Adams County
Land and Water Conservation Department Staff
Reesa Evans..........Lake Specialist......................... 608 339 4275
Chris Murphy.........County Conservationist............ 608 339 4269
Michelle Harrison.......Conservation Clerk...............608 339 4268 michelle.harrison@co.adams.wi.us
Chuck Sibilsky.......Resource Conservationist........608 339 4517
Land and Water Conservation Committee Members
Al Sebastiani..................Chair............................608 586 4380
Glenn Licitar......................Vice Chair................608 254 2952
Kevin Bork............................................................608 584 5845
Joe Stuchlak.........................................................608 584 5477
Terry James......................................................... 715 325 3737
Heidi Roekle.........................................................608 547 1367
Barb Morgan....................................................... 608 339 6421
For information, click on the following topics:
Current Events:
Land and Water Resources Management Plan - Document containing watershed management plans with long-term goals and action items to conserve water quality and focus on severe soil erosion problems.
2012 Plan of Operation - Document with annual goals and action items to provide guidance for the Land and Water Conservation Department.
2011 Annual Report - Document summarizing accomplishments for the year.
Animal Waste Management Ordinance - Document for regulating animal waste storage facilities and utilization of animal wastes as nutrients to plants in order to prevent water pollution and spread of diseases.
Stormwater Runoff Ordinance - Document for regulating stormwater runoff in order to prevent water pollution from erosion and unfiltered stormwater. Unfiltered stormwater runoff into states waters and gully erosion from stormwater runoff are violations on all land uses.
Natural Resources Manual - Technical documents and standards to assist with implementation of Stormwater Runoff Ordinance
Annual Tree/ Shrub Sale and Tree Planter Rental - Description of trees for sale, tree order form and method for tree planter rental.View and print order and payment information.
Natural Resources Funding Opportunities- Description of programs available for landowner financial assistance to install conservation projects and relief of wildlife damage to crops.
Youth Education Program - Details about the Envirothon Team and the County sponsored Poster Contest.
Volunteer Stream Monitoring Program - Link to view data and details of County-wide stream water quality monitoring program.
Lakes Program - Data and management plans for individual lakes; details of Volunteer Citizen Lake Water Quality and Aquatic Invasive Species Monitoring activities.
Link for monitoring lake levels,and documents describing inspections, operations and maintenance for Adams County- owned dams. (Arrowhead, Sherwood, Comelot, Cottonville, Easton, McGinnis, Peppermill, and Fawn.
2013 Tree and Shrub Sale!
Pick Up: Friday, May 17th from 3pm-7pm and Saturday, May 18th from 9am- Noon.
Refresher Monitor Lunch Saturday, May 11, 2013, 11:30 a.m. Adams County Community Center
Basic Citizen Monitoring Training, Friday, May 24, 2013, 9 a.m. Sherwood Lodge Town of Rome
Basic Citizen Monitoring Training, Saturday, June 1, 2013, 9 a.m. Parker Lake Lodge, Town of Jackson
ALL TRAININGS ARE FREE OF CHARGE
