Chowan Soil & Water Conservation District

01/14/2026

Don't Miss Deadline for Registering Coastal Envirothon Teams (Grades 5-8) Middle School Or (Grades 9-12) High School. Deadline is February 10, 2026. For more information checkout Coastal Envirothon Homepage

What is the NC Coastal Envirothon?

01/14/2026

Chowan Soil and Water Conservation District 2025-2026 ESSAY CONTEST Theme: We All Live In A Watershed

01/14/2026

Chowan Soil and Water Conservation District 2025-2026 Poster/Bookmark CONTEST Theme: We All Live In A Watershed

03/14/2025

CONGRATULATIONS! to all the Albemarle-Chowan Soil and Water Contest Winners! We had 2 5th Graders from DFWalker Elementary School to win the Poster Contest. We had 2 6th Graders to win the Bookmark Contest and 2 6th Graders to win the Essay Contest from Chowan Middle School. Thank you to the teachers that supported and promoted this contest. A Big Shout out to Stacey Banks (DFWalker Elementary) and Johnny Reinhold (Chowan Middle School). All the First and Second Place Winners will be honored on March 20, 2025 at the Albemarle Education Awards Luncheon in Elizabeth City! This year's theme: Wetlands Are Wonderful!

02/17/2025

Deadline for 5th grade and 6th grade Bookmarks and 6th grade Essays extended to Monday, Feb. 24. Possible Bad Weather Coming - extended deadline from Thursday, Feb. 20 to Monday, Feb. 24.)

01/28/2025

CALLING ALL CHOWAN COUNTY Middle School and High School ENVIROTHON TEAMS. Coastal Envirothon Registration is due no later than FEBRUARY 10, 2025

01/28/2025

Albemarle-CHOWAN Soil and Water Conservation District Essay Contest. Theme: Wetlands Are Wonderful Only Chowan County 6th Graders are Eligible to participate in this Essay Contest. ESSAY Entries Due in the District Office on or before Thurs, Feb. 20, 2025.
We have copies of the rules/guidelines and judging rubric for the essay contest - If you have questions or need more information - please contact Albemarle-Chowan Soil and Water Conservation District, Edenton, NC 252-482-4127 Ext. 3

01/28/2025

Albemarle-CHOWAN Soil and Water Conservation District Bookmark/Poster Contest. Theme: Wetlands Are Wonderful. Chowan County 5th and 6th Graders are Eligible to participate in the Bookmark/Poster Contest.
All entries are due in the District Office on or before
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
In addition to copies of the rules/guidelines and judging rubric - We have copies available of the Template on which you can create your bookmark. If you have questions or need more information, Please contact us. Albemarle-Chowan Soil and Water Conservation District, Edenton, NC 252-482-4127 Ext. 3

07/11/2019

Are you experiencing green waters on the Chowan River or nearby creeks? There is a good chance that it could be blue-green algae. Visit this page to add your name to the list of supporters to get our voices heard.

WE, the signers, recognize that more frequent and stronger storm events are causing longer periods of severe flooding and the subsequent degradation of water quality, AND that these problems are negatively impacting both urban and rural residents, businesses, and our regional economy, DESIRE to work...

07/01/2019

Followers,

Please share the new page and get the word out. Chowan Soil & Water focuses on technical and financial assistance with conservation practices through our NC Ag Cost-Share program as well as education to inform the people of the county just how important it is to conserve our natural resources.