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Watershed Management
- Know Your
Watershed - all the tools needed to start a watershed group and put tegether a
watershed management plan to successfully implement a local, voluntary plan.
- Center for Watershed
Protection - independent research and technical support to professionals to find new,
cooperative ways of protecting and restoring our nation's watersheds.
- Watershed
Agricultural Council - protects the New York City water supply for consumers and
promotes agricultural and forestry practices in the Catskill region.
- Watershed Management
Council - dedicated to advancing the art and science of watershed management.
- Watershed
Science Centre - inter-disciplinary and inter-institutional alliance focusing on
watershed ecosystem management, health, protection and rehabilitation.
- White Clay Watershed
Association - community group concerned with environmental issues and history for the
White Clay Creek watershed in Chester County, PA and New Castle County, DE.
- Allegheny
Watershed Network - concerned with the protection and enhancement of local water
resources.
- AquaRAP
- international, interdisciplinary team of scientists whose goal is to assess the
biodiversity importance of Latin American watersheds.
- Arana Gulch
Watershed Alliance (AGWA) - dedicated to protecting the Arana Gulch Watershed through
resource management, habitat enhancement, and public education.
- Bear River
Watershed Education Project - a water quality monitoring program for 5th-12th grade
students and teachers throughout the Bear River Watershed (Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming).
- Catskill Watershed
Corporation - implementing environmental protection and community development programs
in the New York City watershed west of the Hudson River.
- Chautauqua
Watershed Conservancy - mission is to preserve and enhance the water quality and
ecological health of the lakes, streams, and watersheds of the Chautauqua region.
- Cook Inlet Keeper
- non-profit organization monitors water quality in order to protect the Cook Inlet and
Kachemak Bay watershed and the life it sustains.
- East
Maui Watershed Partnership: Management and Research - summary of dissertation
research, including links to other agencies that I am collaborating with on my work.
- EPA Office of Wastewater Management@
- EPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans, & Watersheds@
- Fraser Valley Regional
Watersheds Coalition - working to promote the understanding and action of communities
in the Fraser Valley area to achieve healthy watersheds and the communities that they
support.
- French Creek Watershed (2)
- Friends
of the Croton Watershed - devoted to improving New York City's watershed through
environmentally sound alternatives to filtration.
- Friends of
the Occoquan - working to preserve the natural integrity of the Occoquan watershed,
the main source of drinking water, fishing, and water sports for northern Virginia.
- Great Artesian Basin@
- Gulf of Maine
Council on the Marine Environment - promotes stewardship activities in the Gulf and
its watershed.
- Gunnison
Basin Selenium Task Force - group of local, state, and federal interests committed to
finding ways to reduce selenium concentrations in the Western Colorado watershed.
- Huron River Watershed
Council - mission is to protect, rehabilitate, and sustain the Huron River System.
- Information Integration
for Watershed Planning and Risk Assessment - pilot project using GIS focusing on risk
assessments of eastern Sierra Nevada biological species and fire hazards.
- Lake Eyre Basin@
- Michigan
Watershed - resources for and about Michigan watersheds, watershed organizations,
management, and programs.
- Minnesota
Association of Watershed Districts (MAWD) - represents 42 watershed districts in the
state. Watershed districts are partners in water protection and management.
- Murray-Darling Basin@
- Nine
Springs E-Way - learn about the educational and recreational opportunities found in
this seven-mile environmental corridor located just south of Madison, Wisconsin.
- North
Carolina Watershed Projects - cooperating with other agencies in a variety of
watershed projects spanning all three physiographic regions of the state.
- Orcas Watershed
Education Alliance - fresh water on Orcas Island comes from rainfall. Our rainfall and
the amount of water that can be stored varies widely. Some areas are amply supplied while
others are critically short.
- Oyster Pond Environmental
Trust, Inc. - nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and studying the health
of the Oyster Pond watershed in Falmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
- Rio Grande Alliance
- alliance concerned with the protection, improvement, and conservation of the Rio Grande
Watershed.
- Rockingham
County Watershed Preservation Coalition - mission is to protect river, watershed, and
groundwater resources within the county.
- Rouge River National
Wet Weather Demonstration Project - a comprehensive program dealing with the problems
of combined sewer overflows, polluted storm water runoff, and various other nonpoint
source pollutants.
- Salmon River
Enhancement Society - citizens working to protect and enhance Langley's watershed.
- Salmon River Restoration
Council - community-based watershed management group on northern California's Salmon
River.
- San Luis Rey
Watershed Council - provides integrated resource planning for the watershed and river
that meanders from eastern San Diego County to the Pacific Ocean.
- Santa Ana Watershed
Project Authority - joint powers agency dedicated to protecting water quality in the
Santa Ana River watershed.
- Saugus River
Watershed Council - concerned with the health and beauty of the Saugus River and its
watershed.
- Skaneateles
Lake Watershed - includes geography, landuse, demographics, limnology facts, and
agency contacts.
- Steelhead
Society of BC, The - nonprofit watershed conservation organization dedicated to
protecting, enhancing, and restoring British Columbia's wild salmon and steelhead habitat.
- Stony Brook
Millstone Watershed Association - maintains and preserves the local watershed, runs an
organic farm, and educates local residents in Pennington, New Jersey.
- Sturgeon General
- learn about the Fraser River watershed with this Environment Canada web site for kids.
Get information on the environment, sturgeon, wildlife and pollution. Join in discussion
groups.
- Surf Your Watershed (3)
- Susquehanna River Basin
Commission (SRBC) - water management agency serving the Susquehanna River watershed.
- Thames River Anglers
Association - group of anglers working to preserve the fisheries in the Thames River
watershed.
- Tobyhanna
Creek/Tunkhannock Creek Watershed Association - grassroots volunteers working to
preserve one of Earth's last great places.
- Tri-County
Leech Lake Watershed - project and foundation working towards conservation.
- Upper
Des Plaines River Ecosystem Partnership - promotes collaboration among public and
private groups to improve the quality of life within the watershed.
- Upper White
River Watershed Alliance - consortium of local governments, industry leaders,
agriculture, and regional communities in central Indiana.
- www.deschuteswatersheds.org
- clearinghouse of watershed organizations and information for Oregon's Deschutes River
Basin.
- York Watershed
Council - York River Basin's seven SWCDs take advantage of the opportunity that the
Chesapeake Bay Tributary Nutrient Reduction Strategy process represents.
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