Soil & Water
Conservation Service

Mark Byrd,
District Director/Technician

Photo of Mark Byrd11943 South 226 Highway
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
E-mail: mark.byrd@nc.nacdnet.net
Telephone: 828.765.5049, ext. 6098

 

 

Board of Supervisors

The board meets the last Wednesday of each month (except July) at 11 a.m. in the FSA Conference Room in Spruce Pine.

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Alfred Breedin, Chair

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Gary Hyatt

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Rhonda Phillips

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Ed Terrell

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Steve Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department Overview

To foster voluntary incentive-driven management of soil, water, and related natural resources for the benefit of the environment, economy and all Mitchell County citizens and tourists.

Programs Assisting Land Owners

  • NC AG COST SHARE
  • AGWRAP
  • CCAP
    • Impaired & Impacted Streams
  • EQIP
  • CSP

Our Location

The Mitchell Soil and Water Conservation District is located in the Spruce Pine Shopping Center at 11943 South 226 Highway in Spruce Pine, NC (in the FSA office).

Map for Soil & Water Conservation Service

 

OFFICE HOURS

8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Monday-Friday

Telephone: 828.765.5049 ext. 6098

PERSONNEL

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Mark Byrd
District Director/
Technician
mark.byrd@nc.nacdnet.net

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Betty Hughes
Administrative Assistant
mswcdistrict@gmail.com

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Renee Ray
Natural Resource Conservation
(NRCS) Soil Conservationist
renee.ray@usda.gov