Urban Conservation

Stormwater

Sustainability

Safer City Gardening

These materials were developed to support both residents and professionals involved with stormwater management and the development of land in Lucas County. ​Check out:
Building a home? 
Erosion and Sediment Control
Post-Construction Stormwater
Guide to Local Endangered Species 

The Lucas SWCD is an active member of the Lucas County Sustainability Commission, which provides resources for living and working sustainably in our area. Check out lucascountygreen.com for more information!
Regional Sustainability Plan
Sustainable Business Program
Nutrient Source Inventory

Looking to start a garden on your balcony, your backyard, or a local community plot? Check out the resources below on supplies, management, and local zoning, and contact us for free soil testing in community gardens!
Toledo GROWS
Lucas County Extension
Local Zoning Codes