Mission:
To advance the ecological health and support the economic vitality of the watershed through the collaborative efforts of the entire community.

Vision:
A watershed that is healthy in every respect while offering a sustainable and quality lifestyle for all who live in it.

Values:
Stewardship – Sustain and improve our environment.
Collaboration – Identify issues and solutions through an open and transparent process that includes all stakeholders (individual citizens, businesses, federal entities, state entities, county governments, municipalities, non-profit organizations).
Win/Win – Find solutions that benefit everyone.
Respect for Ideas – Genuinely listen to and understand all sides of a problem.
Foster Learning Opportunities – provide opportunities for individuals of all ages to learn about our watershed, its ecology, its people and how they all interact.
Jobs Creation – Wherever possible, find solutions that employ people from the watershed, working in the watershed, for the benefit of the watershed.
Efficiency – Wherever possible, pursue specific solutions through the coordinated actions of our members.