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New Hanover County, Board of Supervisors

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Matt Collogan

Star News ONLINE, Meet the candidates: New Hanover Soil and Water Conservation District

Wants to preserve county wildlife and natural resources.

Wants to raise awareness for litter and water pollution concerns.

Believes the "biggest challenge the board faces" are high costs for water, decreasing littering, and preserving the local environment.

Wants more youth involvement in nature activities and environmental conservation efforts.

- Wants to preserve county wildlife and natural resources.
- Wants to raise awareness for litter and water pollution concerns.
- Believes the "biggest challenge the board faces" are high costs for water, decreasing littering, and preserving the local environment.
- Wants more youth involvement in nature activities and environmental conservation efforts.

Believes promising to work to protect and ensure sustainable water, wildlife, and natural resources for public and private lands is the most important role the Board serves.

Wants to partner with high schools, colleges, and universities and use grant funding for projects aimed to "protect the tax base."

- Believes promising to work to protect and ensure sustainable water, wildlife, and natural resources for public and private lands is the most important role the Board serves.
- Wants to partner with high schools, colleges, and universities and use grant funding for projects aimed to "protect the tax base."

Jeremy Tominack

- A soil and water conservation district supervisor is 1 member of a board of 5 supervisors that works to improve the soil and water quality in the county through education. 
- The board of supervisors provide technical and financial assistance to help land users maintain their land and surrounding ecosystems. 
- The board of supervisors design long term conservation programs that teach environmental care, pollution reduction, and provide incentives for using these practices, especially for agricultural workers. 
- The board of supervisors provide short term educational services like competitions, field days, and workshops to educate the public on conservation. 
- Soil and water conservation district supervisors are elected to 4 year terms in non-partisan races. However, 2 of the board members are appointed by the state soil and water commission. 

Member of board of supervisors that creates aid programs and educates people on environmental conservation. 