Soil and Water Conservation District

The Farmland Preservation Program aims to conserve Wake County’s nearly 700 farms.

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Welcome to the Wake Soil and Water Conservation District’s webpage! Here you can discover voluntary state and federal cost share assistance program opportunities, find environmental education programs, and learn how to get involved with conservation efforts in Wake County. 

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Featured Events

All Big Sweep, Soil and Water Conservation Events
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Big Sweep Spring 2025- Lake Wheeler
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Big Sweep Spring 2025- Lake Crabtree County Park
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Big Sweep Spring 2025- Town of Cary
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Wake Soil and Water Conservation District Office
Agricultural Services Building

Contact Information:
919-250-1050
swcd@wake.gov 

Hours of Operation:
Monday–Friday 
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 

Address:
Wake County Office Park 
Agricultural Services Building 
4001 Carya Drive Suite D
Raleigh, NC 27610