Local Work Group Meeting for Delaware County Partners
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Delaware Service Center
557 Sunbury Road, Suite B
Delaware, OH 43015-8656
Phone: (740) 990 – 8641 Fax: (855) 842 – 8012
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Date: May 05, 2026
To: Conservation Partners and Local Agricultural Professionals
From: Eliezer Ortiz-Barbosa NRCS/USDA, District Conservationist
Subject: Local Work Group Meeting Delaware County
“Locally led conservation is based on the principles that local people make the best
decision for their own communities.”
The Delaware NRCS/USDA office is hosting a Local Work Group meeting on Wednesday,
May 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Delaware County Service Center Building,
557 Sunbury Rd, Suite B, Delaware, Ohio 43015.
Agenda
• Introduction and Partners Updates
• Program Updates NRCS & SWCD
• Natural Resources Priorities for Delaware County
• Priority Area & Available Funding
• Adjourn
As partners and Local Agricultural Professionals in Delaware County, we know that you
recognize both opportunities and challenges we all have with addressing natural resources
issues by collaborating in efforts together.
We are sending this invitation to local county officials and agency representatives. Please
send a representative from your group to assist us with this project. If you are unable to
attend this meeting but would like additional information or would like to provide your
input, please contact Eliezer Ortiz-Barbosa at 740-362-4011 ext. 8641 or e-mail
eliezer.ortiz@usda.gov.
Let us know if you need any reasonable accommodations. These
meetings are open to the public, so please feel free to share this information with others
who may be interested in attending.
Thanks in advance for your support and partnership!
Respectfully,
Eliezer Ortiz-Barbosa