Double El Conservation District
Conserving Natural Resources
Grant Guidelines The cost-share funds are a service of the Double El CD to help landowners improve and enhance their land. Approved applications can receive up to 50% reimbursement of actual cost of conservation practices installed. Eligibility To be eligible all materials (trees, weed barrier, etc) must be purchased from Double El CD. Weed barrier […]
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 2nd day of May, 2023, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. […]
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. […]
NRCS Conservation plans are free. They can help identify immediate and potential problems that may result in the degrading of resources and the decrease in productivity on certain lands. Planning is critical to the success of almost any endeavor. Developing and implementing a conservation plan can identify and provide focus to activities that will reap desired results. […]
CCA’s Ag Water NetWORK is conducting a survey of ag water right holders to better understand producer irrigation infrastructure needs. If you do not irrigate agricultural land but know someone who does, please share the survey link with them. The purpose of the survey is to determine what irrigators perceive as their greatest challenges in […]
Double El Conservation District will provide a scholarship to assist an area youth to attend Camp Rocky (must live within District boundaries or be a student at Miami-Yoder, Simla or Calhan school). This is the 57th year for this exceptional camp! Camp Rocky is scheduled for July 11th through 16th, 2021. The Colorado Association of […]
The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) promotes the use of biological control in pest management since the 1940s. The Palisade Insectary is home to the Biological Pest Control Program which manages about 20 different species of biologic control agents for use against both noxious weeds and insect pests. Join the free, virtual Zoom workshop, hosted […]
The Double El Conservation District has a very limited amount of funding still available from our 2020 Rangeland Health Matching Grant program. This grant will cost share up to 50% of the costs of installing range health practices, including livestock water developments (wells, tanks, windmills, solar pumping systems, etc), pipelines, cross fencing, grass plantings, weed […]
