Our Responsibilities

• Generate partnerships and coalitions among diverse groups of watershed stakeholders to get more "bang for your buck"
• Bring together teams of local leaders and stakeholders for each watershed
• Take steps to clean up water that flows to our rivers, lakes, and oceans
• Conduct and sponsor research in collaboration with education and professional institutions
• Assist in securing funding for watershed management priorities, including applying for grants whenever possible
• Prepare studies and develop master plans for the future of each watershed
• Become a central source of information for residents, stakeholders and other government agencies
• Provide solutions to flooding problems
• Promote legislation and policies that encourage watershed management practices.