Monroe County Soil & Water Conservation District

Monroe County, Iowa

Mission Statement

The Monroe County Soil & Water Conservation District's mission is to assist in informing, educating and implementing on-the-ground soil conservation and water quality practices in partnership with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Farm Service Agency, landowners, operators and other local entitles.

2021 SWCD Commissioners

Donald Niebuhr - Chair

Robert Scott - Vice Chair/Treasurer

Joe Pyle - CoTreasurer

Jim Nelson - CoTreasurer

Marvin Wirtjes

Diana Williams - Secretary

Assistant Commissioner

Colleen Putmam

District Personnel

Janelle K. Randau - Project Coordinator,

SCIACC WMA - South Central IA Cedar Creek

Watershed Management Authority

Stacy Moore - NACD Technician Assistant

State IDALS-DSCWQ Staff

Diana Williams - Conservation Assistant

Ronald Peterson - Soil Conservation Technician

Federal USDA-NRCS Staff

Nathan Rahe - District Conservationist

Suzy Flattery - Soil Conservationist

Madi Hollingsworth - Soil Conservationist

Mary Yager - MEC Contract Clerical Specialist

Pheasants and Quail Forever Staff:

Shane Weinberg - Farm Bill Biologist

News & Events

MONROE COUNTY SWCD

Due to continued COVID guidance, office staff is still limited, and public access is restricted to 'by appointment only'. If you have any questions or need to contact the staff, see emails below.

janelle.randau@ia.nacdnet.net (or) thegardenplannerjkr@gmail.com

diana.williams@ia.nacdnet.net

ron.peterson@ia.nacdnet.net

nathan.rahe@usda.gov

madalyn.Hollingsworth@usda.gov

shane.weinberg@ia.nacdnet.net