Guernsey County Soil & Water Conservation District is pleased to announce that Casey Brooks has been appointed District Program Administrator.

Brooks, a Guernsey County native, has a Bachelor of Science in Ecology from the University of Akron and a Master’s of Science in Sustainable Systems from Slippery Rock University.  Before joining Guernsey Soil & Water, Brooks was an Organic Certification Specialist for the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) and previously worked for Zane State College, the Wilds, YMCA Storer Camps in Michigan, Lorain County Metroparks, Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm and The Nature Conservancy in Michigan, Delaware, Minnesota, Maine, Massachusetts and Missouri. 

Brooks said he is looking forward to expanding the availability and awareness of the services that Guernsey Soil & Water provides and developing relationships with community members to further the sustainable management of the county’s abundant natural resources.