Watershed Management Plan

The Lower Mississippi River Watershed Management Organization (LMRWMO) Watershed Management Plan sets the vision and guidelines for managing surface waters within the boundaries of the LMRWMO. The Plan provides data and other background information, outlines the applicable regulations, assesses watershed-wide and resource-specific issues, sets goals and policies for the LMRWMO and its members, and lists implementation tasks to achieve the goals.

2023 LMRWMO Watershed Management Plan

Watershed Management Plan Update

The Lower Mississippi River Watershed Management Organization (LMRWMO) is currently developing its 4th Generation Watershed Management Plan to guide the organization through the next ten years. An updated watershed plan is a requirement of the 1982 Surface Water Management Act.

TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meets throughout the Plan update process to provide input on LMRWMO activities, priorities, projects, and goals. It is made up of local City staff, as well as technical regional and State agency staff. Below is information on recent TAC meetings.

CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) is made up of residents of the LMRWMO and meets throughout the Plan update process to provide input on LMRWMO activities, priorities, projects, and goals. Below is information on recent CAC meetings.