Our mission is to enhance the stewardship of the nation’s water resources.


We accomplish our mission by:

  • Serving as the national policy voice for the state and interstate water resource managers.
  • Providing a national forum for the evaluation of policy issues and the development of solutions to water resource challenges.
  • Providing leadership in the promotion and implementation of national policies supporting integrated water resource planning and management.
  • Providing opportunities for members to engage federal agency and Congressional leaders in shaping national water policy.