Mare Brook Watershed Restoration
Wrapping up year one of the Mare Brook Watershed Restoration Project.
Gardening for Stormwater in South Portland
We added even more stormwater plants to the Trout Brook watershed with our amazing South Portland partners.
New Stream Smart Crossing on Baker Brook
We love installing stream smart crossings to reduce erosion, protect wildlife, and improve public safety!
Nature-based Beach Restoration at Sebago Lake
The first of it’s kind nature-based beach restoration at Sebago Lake State Park!
Rain Garden Maintenance
Maintenance on the District office parking lot rain garden before winter comes.
Falmouth Central Station Open House
Falmouth EMS Central Station Open House Event, featuring Stormwater Awareness activity.
Maine Stormwater Conference 2024 Kickoff
Thank you to our 2024 Stormwater Conference Committee Members!
Trickey Pond Water Quality Improvements
CCSWCD Senior Project Manager Heather Huntt and Project Engineer Chris Baldwin were out in the field this week assisting a private road association on Trickey Pond in Naples, Maine.
What does stormwater equipment look like?
Learn how to solve stormwater pollution mysteries with Falmouth stormwater staff using their underground investigative equipment!
Public Notice of 2023 Election to the Board of Supervisors
Persons desiring to run for the office of District Supervisor for the Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District should contact the District office at 35 Main Street, Suite 3, Windham, Maine (Phone: 892-4700), to obtain nomination papers.
Household Hazardous Waste Days
Protect our soil and water resources by properly disposing of household hazardous waste at a community collection event!
From Lawns to Landscapes is Coming to Sustainable Scarborough Day!
Have questions on how to reduce the amount of lawn you have around your house? Ask us at Sustainable Scarborough Day!
Stop the Spread of Poo-llution
Did you know? Dog waste is high in nitrogen, phosphorus, and pathogens. It can pollute nearby waterbodies where we fish, play, and get our drinking water.
Are you gardening or farming in an urban environment? Urban Agriculture assistance from USDA available in Maine.
Urban Agriculture assistance from USDA available in Maine.
Students from Rowe Elementary School make a Stormwater Stew
District Educator Chris Loew joined students at Rowe Elementary School this month.
Just Released: Our 2022 Annual Report
We are proud to present our 2022 Annual Report. Join us in looking back on a great year of service, outreach, education and support. We look forward to making an impact and continuing our tradition of excellent service in 2023.
We Are Hiring a District Technician and an Assistant District Engineer
The Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District is hiring a Assistant District Engineer will work with the District Engineer and the District Staff to help deliver educational programs and technical services that address the region’s soil and water conservation needs, including stormwater, agriculture, soil health, watershed management, and invasive species. If this sounds like a fantastic opportunity for you, please consider applying today.