Nonprofit OrganizationsWater Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management

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HOUSTON WILDERNESS WORKS WITH A BROAD-BASED ALLIANCE OF BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GOVERNMENT INTERESTS TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE 10 DIVERSE ECOREGIONS OF THE 13+ COUNTY AREA AROUND HOUSTON, GALVESTON BAY, AND THE GULF OF MEXICO, INCLUDING COASTAL PRAIRIES, FORESTS, WETLANDS, AND WATERWAYS.

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NC WEA IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING WATER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

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THE MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE LAKE SUPERIOR WATERSHED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE MAJOR PROJECT IS THE COMPLETION OF THE SIXTEEN ACCESS POINTS ON THE LSW TRAIL'S AMENITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

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IMPROVE AND CONSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE LOWER MUSKINGUM RIVER WATERSHED THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, AND PROTECTION OF NATURAL AREAS THROUGH LAND ACQUISITION AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.

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OUR MISSION IS TO RESTORE AND ENHANCE THE SOUNDS, ESTUARIES, FISHERIES AND FISH HABITATS OF NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH RESEARCH, STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

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THE MUD CREEK CONSERVANCY (MCC), A NON-PROFIT LAND TRUST, IS DEDICATED TO CONSERVING, RESTORING, AND PROTECTING NATURAL AREAS IN THE MUD CREEK WATERSHED, LOCATED IN MARION, HAMILTON AND MADISON COUNTIES IN INDIANA THROUGH LAND PROTECTION INITIATIVES, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.

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THE INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN 2005 TO HELP FOSTER CONSERVATION, INCREASE REFUGE VISIBILITY, ENCOURAGE SUPPORT, AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE. IT IS AN ALLIANCE OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF THE US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE TO DELIVER ITS MISSION FOR THE DETROIT RIVER INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (DWIR). THE ALLIANCE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ORGANIZES EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, UNDERTAKES HABITAT CONSERVATION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE REFUGE, COORDINATES VOLUNTEERS, ORGANIZES SPECIAL EVENTS, AND HELPS WITH FUNDRAISING.

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PRESERVING, PROTECTING, AND ENHANCING LAKE OWEN, BAYFIELD COUNTY, WISCONSIN, FBO MEMBERS OF THE LAKE OWEN ASSOCIATION AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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ENTITY PROVIDES DOMESTIC WATER SERVICE TO 18 PARCELS BY OWNING AND MAINTAINING WELLS AND EQUIPMENT.

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WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL'S GREAT RIVER PASSAGE INITIATIVE, THE GREAT RIVER PASSAGE CONSERVANCY LEADS ADVOCACY AND PRIVATE FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS ALONG SAINT PAUL'S 17 MILES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. BY ADVANCING MAJOR PROJECTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND SUPPORTING UNIQUE PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES THAT ALLOW PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE RIVER IN NEW WAYS, GREAT RIVER PASSAGE CONSERVANCY FOSTERS ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, COMMUNITY HEALTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. OUR MISSION IS TO RAISE RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY'S VISION FOR CONNECTING SAINT PAUL'S TWO GREATEST ASSETS: ITS PEOPLE AND THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

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THE MISSION OF THE MAUI NUI MARINE RESOURCE COUNCIL (MNMRC) IS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT MAUI NUI'S CORAL REEFS AND ITS INHABITANTS. OUR VISION: THE COASTAL WATERS OF MAUI NUI ARE CLEAN, CORAL REEFS ARE HEALTHY, AND NATIVE FISH ARE ABUNDANT. OUR MISSION IS TO BRING HUMAN ACTIONS INTO BALANCE WITH ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES SO THAT THE HEALTH AND ABUNDANCE OF MAUI'S NEARSHORE WATERS CAN BE RESTORED AND SUSTAINED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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OREGON SHORES HELPS CITIZENS AND VISITORS LEARN ABOUT, ENJOY AND DEFEND THE OREGON COAST THROUGH NATURAL HISTORY EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION ACTION.

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TO CREATE AN INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DRAMATICALLY INCREASING DEMAND FOR EFFECTIVE RIVER PROTECTION, RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT BY ADDRESSING WATER QUALITY, RIVER MANAGEMENT CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES AND CELEBRATE THE RIVERS CULTURE AND HISTORY

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TO PROVIDE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO BETTER THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

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THE SNAKE RIVER FUND'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF AND RECREATIONAL ACCESS TO THE SNAKE RIVER WATERSHED IN WYOMING, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PARTNERSHIPS, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH.

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LAKE STEWARDS OF MAINE WORKS TO PROTECT MAINE LAKES AND TO PROMOTE LAKE STEWARDSHIP THROUGH WIDESPREAD CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN THE GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION OF CREDIBLE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION PERTAINING TO LAKE HEALTH. LSM IS THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF LAKE DATA IN THE STATE OF MAINE, MOST OF WHICH IS COLLECTED BY HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE TRAINED AND SUPPORTED BY LSM.

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THE GRAND TRAVERSE BAY WATERSHED INITIATIVE, INC. ADVOCATES FOR CLEAN WATER IN THE GRAND TRAVERSE BAY AND ACTS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE BAY'S WATERSHED.

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THE DEER LAKE ASSOCIATION (DLA) IS AN ALL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION SERVING AS STEWARD FOR DEER LAKE, A PUBLIC WATER BODY OWNED BY THE PEOPLE OF MINNESOTA. DLA IS ORGANIZED PRIMARILY TO CONSERVE AND IMPROVE DEER LAKE QUALITY. TO ACHIEVE THIS MISSION, DLA IMPLEMENTS WATER QUALITY AND OTHER INITIATIVES FOR AND WITH THE BROADER DEER LAKE COMMUNITY - INCLUDING ALL WHO USE DEER LAKE, DEPEND ON DEER LAKE, OR WHOSE ACTIONS AFFECT DEER LAKE. DLA ALSO BUILDS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING RELATED CHARITABLE SERVICE, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND SURROUNDING AREA RESIDENTS.

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TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN AND HEALTHY WATERSHED. INSTILL APPRECIATION AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.