Upper Mississippi River Basin Association

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Countries:	United States of America
Regions:	Mississippi River
Organization SDGs: Includes Sustainable Development Goals from the organization and its locations.	Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5) Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
Org. Type:	Bilateral and / or Intergovernmental Agency
Language:	English
Org. Website:	www.umrba.org
Org. Source:	User
Profile Completion:	65%

Organization Overview

Formed in 1981 by the Governors of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin, the purpose of the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association (UMRBA) is to facilitate dialogue and cooperative action regarding water and related land resource issues in the basin. UMRBA serves as a regional interstate forum, facilitates cooperative planning and coordinated resource management, creates mechanisms of information exchange for states, federal partners and nongovernmental o...

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Dave Hokanson
Water Quality Program Director

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Interstate Water Quality Monitoring (Project)

www.umrba.org/wq.htm

In 2014, the states of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin – through the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association (UMRBA) – approved a shared plan for Clean Water Act (CWA) monitoring of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR). This UMR CWA ... Learn More