The goal of the Lee County Conservation Board is to encourage awareness and enjoyment of our Natural Resources by providing a better understanding of our environment. 


  Lee County, Iowa - Conservation

Hunter Safety Education classes 2010
(click here for more info)

MISSION

The mission of the Lee County Conservation Board is to acquire, develop, maintain and provide the public access to a variety of areas that will meet the conservation, recreation and wildlife needs for the general well-being of those people while providing development and conservation of natural resources and improving citizenship through programs of education and recreation.

Lee County Conservation Board Members:
Name: From: Term Expires:
Chris Lindner, Chair Keokuk, IA 12-31-2013
William Mullen, Vice Chair Ft. Madison, IA 12-31-2011
Gary Johnson, Secretary Keokuk, IA 12-31-2012
Larry Dusanek, Member Fort Madison 12-31-2010
Rodger Whitaker, Member Keokuk 12-31-2014
 
Lee County Conservation Board Meetings held 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 7:00 p.m. in the Board’s
Office at:

Heron Bend
2652 Hwy 61
north of Montrose IA.

Meetings are open to the public and visitors are welcome. These dates and times are subject to change.
CLICK HERE for meeting agendas and minutes


River Country Conversations is a quarterly publication of the Lee County Conservation Board. You can READ IT HERE.

If you would like to receive our newsletter by mail, please contact us at:
Lee County Conservation Board
P.O. Box 218
Montrose, IA 52639
Phone: 319-463-7673
Fax: 319 463 5013
EMail

Click on the links below for information about our programs!
In-School Winter Programs
School Field Trips
  School Field Days
  Lessons Page
  Student/Parent Prep
  Learn to Be Tick Free
Parks & Recreation
  Progress update on Cabins at Wilson Lake
Rules & Regulations
Resources for Teachers
Wild in Iowa Trunk Form
Three Rivers Conservation Foundation
Wildlife Management Information
Fish Tournament
Upcoming Events
Public Programs
Summer Camps
  2010 Youth Summer Camps
  Outdoor Adventure Camp
   
Burn where you buy, Buy where you burn.
Lee County Conservation Board does offer firewood for sale at all of our Campgrounds for $5.00 a bundle.


*Lee County’s programs and facilities are consistent with pertinent federal and state laws and regulations on nondiscrimination regarding race color national origin religion sex age and handicap. If anyone believes they have been subjected to discrimination they may file a complaint alleging discrimination with the Lee County Conservation Board or the Office of Equal Opportunity U.S. Department of Interior Washington, DC 29240.
Address:
BOARD OFFICE
2652 Highway 61
P.O. Box 218
Montrose, IA 52639

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM


Office Phone Number:
319-463-7673

FAX Number:
319-463-5013

Conservation Director:
 Tom Buckley

Employees in the Conservation Office:
Diana R. Ver Dught
Administrative Assistant

John Pawling, II
Operation Supervisor

Karen Johlas-Szalkowski
Environmental Education Coordinator

Clint Oldfield
Park Ranger

Rick Tebbs
Wildlife Manager

Dustin Johnson
Assistant Wildlife Manager /
Park Ranger

Annette White
Assistant Naturalist

Conservation Forms:
Downloadable forms
used in the Conservation office


  NOTICES FROM LEE COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD:  
  Update on Fish Kill at Trumpeter Marsh, Montrose IA...CLICK HERE for details  
 
 
  Hunting on county property purchased from Ameren will allow permanent duck blinds for the 2010-2011 waterfowl season...CLICK HERE for details  


Conservation Links:
www.MyCountyParks.com

Links to all of Iowa's County
Conservation Boards


Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Iowa by Trail - Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
 
Iowa Natural Resources Conservation Service

Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 
             

Geo. M. Verityi - Keokuk

Cannon display - Keokuk

Bridge - Keokuk

Old Fort Madison