Kenton County Conservation District, Kentucky

Kenton County Conservation District, Kentucky KCCD works to develop locally driven solutions to protect natural resources in Kenton County.

KCCD meetings are held at 5 pm on the second Wednesday of each month. Kentucky Conservation Districts are governmental subdivisions of the state, organized under Kentucky Revised Statute 262. Conservation Districts are responsible for protecting our soil, water and other natural resources and are governed by the Kentucky Soil and Water Commission through the Kentucky Division of Conservation.

Did you spot it? 👀🔎…🐸We nearly didn’t!This Spring Peeper was holding on to some old farm debris during a recent clean up...
06/09/2026

Did you spot it? 👀🔎…🐸

We nearly didn’t!
This Spring Peeper was holding on to some old farm debris during a recent clean up around the barn. We knew Morning View Heritage Area was popular among Spring Peepers, but had no idea they love stuffed animals too!🧸

A message to birds: We 🫶 youAt our latest Nature Journaling event, we saw and heard 24 bird species!! 🪶🐦‍⬛🐦🦅Check out ou...
05/20/2026

A message to birds: We 🫶 you

At our latest Nature Journaling event, we saw and heard 24 bird species!! 🪶🐦‍⬛🐦🦅
Check out our upcoming events here: https://kccdky.org/events so you don't miss the next one!

The final results ARE IN for 2026! Give a shout if you see one of your observations! 🧐🌱 363 iNaturalist observations w...
05/13/2026

The final results ARE IN for 2026! Give a shout if you see one of your observations! 🧐

🌱 363 iNaturalist observations were made in Kenton County

🌱 195 species were seen--most common being mayapple, ground-ivy, Philadelphia fleabane, and blue phlox!

See the worldwide results at https://citynaturestats.com/. 🌍

Let's see how many we can get next year!

Event highlights from weekend! 💚There’s still time to upload your iNaturalist observations! 📸🦋 Pictures taken April 24...
04/28/2026

Event highlights from weekend! 💚

There’s still time to upload your iNaturalist observations! 📸🦋 Pictures taken April 24-27 will be included in your county’s CNC project if you upload them before May 10th! This helps science, and is just cool! 🌱

2nd photo: Mole salamander (CC-BY-NC jhneinaber, Morning View Heritage Area, Morning View, KY)

04/24/2026

It's go time!! All you need to support conservation science this weekend is a smartphone with the app! 🐛🔎

From April 24-27, 2026, people from 780+ cities around the world are sharing observations of animals, plants, and more for the . Will you join the count?

See events and learn more at the link tree in our bio. 🔗

Happy ! Shoutout to the Thomas More men’s soccer team for helping us clean up Howell Woods! We 💚 our !
04/21/2026

Happy ! Shoutout to the Thomas More men’s soccer team for helping us clean up Howell Woods! We 💚 our !

As part of the , we’re hosting Bio-BINGO and more events all weekend, April 24-27! 🔎🦋 Come hangout, enjoy nature, and e...
04/20/2026

As part of the , we’re hosting Bio-BINGO and more events all weekend, April 24-27! 🔎🦋 Come hangout, enjoy nature, and earn prizes!!

Event details and more on the City Nature Challenge can be found at the Linktree in our bio. 😁

Nature? ✅ Smartphone? ✅ Curiosity? ✅ You’re ready for the largest community science campaign in the world, the !From Ap...
04/16/2026

Nature? ✅ Smartphone? ✅ Curiosity? ✅ You’re ready for the largest community science campaign in the world, the !

From April 24-27, 2026, people from 700+ cities are participating by:

📲Downloading the app
🌱Taking photos of living things around them
💬Sharing to iNaturalist

Learn more at the Linktree in our bio. 🔥

American Chestnut planting!!!🌰🌳Big thanks to The American Chestnut Foundation - Kentucky Chapter for getting us started ...
04/14/2026

American Chestnut planting!!!🌰🌳

Big thanks to The American Chestnut Foundation - Kentucky Chapter for getting us started with seeds! With the help of our neighboring organizations, we’ve planted American Chestnuts (of full KY DNA!) at Morning View Heritage Area and Martin Woods!🌰🌰🌰

Address

5272 Madison Pike
Independence, KY
41051

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+18593561019

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