Conserving Natural Resources
The 50th Annual Meeting/Dinner of the Double El Conservation District (CD) will be held Monday, October 17, 2022. The dinner/meeting will begin at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria of the Simla School, 18091 CR 125, Simla, Colorado. We will be honoring our Conservationist of the Year, Friends of the Conservation District award, past Board members, […]
Double El Conservation District is hiring a temporary part-time position as follows: District Conservation Technician The position assists Natural Resource Conservation Service in planning and implementing conservation practices for landowners in the District. The position is funded by a grant that expires December 31, 2022. The position is temporary until December 31st with the possibility […]
Notifications for delivery dates for your annual tree order were mailed out regarding dates for pickup of various tree items & given our call volumes, we are concerned that many may not have received their notifications in the mail yet. Large Tree Orders – Friday, April 22, 2022 – 8:30-6PM For those who placed orders […]
We’d like to say thank you to all the clients who choose us when purchasing trees for their land, and who call us when they need assistance improving the sustainability and resiliency of their home ecosystem via assistance, education, resources on how to get the work funded and accomplished. Our Annual Tree Program is now […]
Legal Notice Publication TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and particularly, to the electors of the Double El Conservation District of parts of Elbert, El Paso and Lincoln Counties, Colorado. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held on the Third day of May, 2022, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. […]
Double El Conservation District, in partnership with Colorado State Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service are hosting a free Windbreak and Tree Workshop on Monday, January 17, 2022. Location & Directions Workshop starts at 6:30 pm on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Liberty Plains Baptist Church Basement. Parking & entrance located on the […]
The Double El Conservation District (CD) has received a $17,000 grant from Colorado State Conservation Board to provide cost share assistance to install rangeland health conservation practices such as: livestock water developments (wells, tanks, solar pumping systems, etc), pipelines, cross fencing, grass plantings, pest and weed control etc. The cost-share funds are a service of […]
The Double El Conservation District (CD) has received an $8,000 grant from Colorado State Conservation Board to provide cost share assistance with installing windbreaks and living snow fences in 2022. Additionally, Double El will be contributing $2,500 to increase the total cost share funding available to $10,500! The cost share funds are a service of […]
Application deadline extended to November 1st, 2021 Double El Conservation District is hiring a position as follows: District Manager (Administrative Assistant) Full-time position. Salary range $15 – $18 hourly commensurate with experience. Qualifications: Applicant must be able to pass drug screening and a USDA security clearance check. Agricultural experience preferred. Position requires High School Diploma […]
The 49th Annual Meeting/Dinner of the Double El Conservation District (CD) will be held Monday, October 18, 2021. The dinner/meeting will begin at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria of the Simla School, 18091 CR 125, Simla, Colorado. In addition to a fabulous catered meal, awards will be presented for Conservationist of the Year and Outstanding […]
