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LAND CONSERVATIONChristine
Ostern, Douglas County Conservationist
Cameron Bertsch,
Engineering Technician Courthouse Building 1313 Belknap Street Superior, Wisconsin 54880 Phone: (715) 395-1266 MISSION STATEMENT The Land Conservation Department’s mission is to administer the Douglas County Land & Water Conservation Program to meet local priorities, conditions, and the needs of Douglas County land users through utilizing the Douglas County Land & Water Resource Management Plan as guidance and the state funded cost share program for implementing conservation practices. Other activities administered by the Land Conservation Department are the Farmland Preservation Program, Wildlife Damage Program, Aquatic Invasive Species program, Environmental Reserve Fund, administering short-term grant-funded programs, providing technical assistance for all types of conservation practices, implementing information and education programs, updating various soil and water resource inventories, and nurturing partnerships with other county, state, and federal agencies.
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| "A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community." ~ Aldo Leopold |