The Northwest Conservation District (NWCD) is a local environmental non-profit organization dedicated to conserving land and water resources in the 34 towns and cities of Torrington, CT and its surrounding areas. They offer a wide range of services, solutions, and information related to environmental reviews, soils and erosion, wetlands, stormwater management, low impact development, open space and agriculture, and agriculture education. With a mission to protect and preserve the systems that sustain life on Earth, NWCD provides resources such as articles, videos, and scholarships, along with organizing projects like bioswales, rain gardens, and permeable paver lots. Their commitment to education and awareness is evident through programs like the Envirothon and summer gardening programs. Led by Executive Director Cynthia Rabinowitz, NWCD serves as a valuable resource for individuals and communities seeking to maintain a healthy and sustainable environment.Generated from the website