June 05, 2017
By:
Walter G. Wright
Category:
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Download PDF
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) announced that Dr. Bob Morgan has been recognized as a Beaver Lake Watershed Guardian.
Dr. Morgan is with the United States Endowment for Forestry and Communities (“Endowment”).
BWA states that Dr. Morgan is being recognized for his “long-term involvement, support, and technical assistance in the voluntary protection of Beaver Lake, Northwest Arkansas’ source of drinking water.” His work is stated to include the establishment of the Source Water Protection program at Beaver Water District. Further, BWA notes Dr. Morgan’s “voluntary participation in countless watershed stewardship programs, his service as a founding member of the Beaver Watershed Alliance Board of Directors, and its efforts in the development of the voluntary Beaver Lake Watershed Protection Strategy. . .”.
The Watershed Guardian Award program is a stewardship recognition effort carried out by BWA to “recognize individuals, businesses, organizations and agencies in the Beaver Lake Watershed community who have demonstrated, supported, or achieved water quality protection efforts within the watershed.
BWA describes itself as a non-profit organization focused on maintaining high quality drinking water in Beaver Lake and improving water quality within the Beaver Lake watershed.
A copy of the BWA news release can be downloaded here.
The Between the Lines blog is made available by Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. and the law firm publisher. The blog site is for educational purposes only, as well as to give general information and a general understanding of the law. This blog is not intended to provide specific legal advice. Use of this blog site does not create an attorney client relationship between you and Mitchell Williams or the blog site publisher. The Between the Lines blog site should not be used as a substitute for legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state.