Center for Excellence For Watershed Management

This project provides funds in support of the activities associated with the Kentucky Center of Excellence for Watershed Management. The five year goals of the Institute are to: 1. Be able to identify a minimum of ten watershed stakeholder organizations or local governments that have been supported by the work of the institution: 2. Help develop Watershed-Based Plans that meet EPA's current Guidelines for the Clean Water Act 319 program in at least five watersheds: 3. Have at least one Watershed-Based Plan (that meets EPA's current Guidelines for the Clean Water Act 319 program) substantially implemented such that the actions in the plan are completed or underway: Specific activities associated with this year of funding include: 1. Coordinate of watershed activities with basin stakeholders 2. Development of Center website 3. Hosting of Watershed Summit