A look into our soil and water conservation world.

Explore a collection of our work, where imagination meets strategy. Each project reflects our drive to deliver thoughtful, supportive, and engaging soil and water initiatives.

Photo: Associate Supervisor Vicente Perez and Faruk Bagdah, Biophilia Institute, provided an educational tour of the headwaters of the Everglades with members of the OSWCD board as presenters on history and need of protection. 2026 Sep 15

Infilling Potential Brownfields with ORRA

Infilling Potential Brownfields with ORRA
Beth Burkard, Brownfields at Orange County Environmental Protection Division

Beth Burkard, Brownfields at Orange County Environmental Protection Division
Scott Sweeney, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Brownfields

Scott Sweeney, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Brownfields
Replacing tree canopies for OCPS to eliminate manmade and natural Heat Islands. Plant Trees.

Replacing tree canopies for OCPS to eliminate manmade and natural Heat Islands. Plant Trees.
Brownfield progressions from discovery, through remediation, to successful reintegration .

Brownfield progressions from discovery, through remediation, to successful reintegration .
Dr Heather Kalaman, Florida Friendly Landscaping at UF IFAS Extension Orange

Dr Heather Kalaman, Florida Friendly Landscaping at UF IFAS Extension Orange
Best Management Practice: Business places 106 trees on 2.16 ac helping to reverse a Heat Island.

Best Management Practice: Business places 106 trees on 2.16 ac helping to reverse a Heat Island.