South Oahu Soil and Water Conservation District

The South Oahu Soil and Water Conservation District serves the southern O'ahu region, working with landowners, farmers, and land managers to implement soil and water conservation practices that protect land productivity and water quality. The district board coordinates federal USDA conservation programs, provides technical assistance, and addresses erosion, runoff, and land degradation issues in the district's agricultural and urban-fringe areas. Ito rin ay works on stormwater management and green infrastructure initiatives relevant to O'ahu's densely populated southern corridor.

Soil and water conservation in South O'ahu protects the island's limited agricultural land and helps keep sediment and pollutants out of nearshore waters. Landowners and residents in the district maaaring lumahok in board meetings, access technical assistance, and apply for conservation cost-share funding.