State Soil Conservation Board

State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB)

Established within the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, the State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) provides guidance and coordination to the state's 92 Soil and Water Conservation Districts as they provide local leadership in the protection of Indiana's soil and water resources. Additionally, the SSCB administers the Clean Water Indiana Grants Program, a water quality related erosion and sediment reduction program. To view the responsibilities of the SSCB, click here

State Soil Conservation Board Business Plan

Meetings

The SSCB meets approximately every two months. Meetings are normally held in Indianapolis from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Occasionally, the SSCB will meet at other locations around the state. The locations of these meetings are determined during the prior meeting.

Next Meeting

The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. ET at the Indiana Soybean Alliance Building (8425 Keystone Crossing #200, Indianapolis, IN 46240).

The SSCB invites public comments ahead of the upcoming strategic planning session. This meeting will address updates to the 2020-2024 SSCB Business Plan. Written comments may be submitted via email to jthum@isda.in.gov by Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. ET.

To access the meeting virtually, use the call-in information below.

The Indiana State Dept. of Agriculture invites you to join the Microsoft Teams meeting:

• Join meeting virtually, click here.
• To call in: 1-317-552-1674
• Meeting number (access code): 461 875 31#

Meeting Minutes & Recordings