Poop Smart Clark: countywide program reimburses septic inspections, funds manure projects but funding is limited
Poop Smart Clark uses outreach, monitoring and cost-share to tackle bacteria from livestock, septic systems and dogs; a popular septic reimbursement arm has delivered more than 1,000 minor reimbursements and funded multiple larger projects but remains limited by grant dollars.
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Clark Conservation District—s grants and project manager described Poop Smart Clark, a pollution identification-and-correction program launched in 2021 to tackle bacteria pollution from livestock, septic systems and dogs. Mackenzie said the program provides outreach, technical assistance and two financial arms: up to $1,130 for inspections, pumping and minor repairs, and cost-share up to $20,000 for major repairs, replacements or sewer connections.
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