Who is the Lesser Slave Watershed Council?
The Lesser Slave Watershed Council (LSWC) is a nonprofit, charitable organization whose mission is: to be a proactive organization working towards long term economic, social and environmental sustainability of the Lesser Slave watershed and its citizens. The LSWC is guided by a board of directors elected by members within the watershed.
What does the LSWC do?
- Report on the health of the Lesser watershed through State of the Watershed reports and other technical studies.
- Provide watershed management recommendations to decision makers, including the Government of Alberta, municipalities, industry and other stakeholders through the development and implementation of an integrated watershed management plan for the basin.
- Promote watershed stewardship through diverse education and outreach programs for people of all ages.
- Work with the Government of Alberta to deliver Water for Life goals.
The Lesser Slave Watershed
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Upcoming Events and News
The LSWC is Hiring a Watershed Education and Outreach Coordinator
We are seeking a confident, enthusiastic person who is passionate about water and the environment to join our team.
Click HERE for the position description.
Please call Meghan at (780)523-9800 or email meghanpayne@lswc.ca with any questions about the position.
Stay tuned for More information about our Kids Can Catch Ice Fishing event that will be taking place in Joussard, AB on February 16, 2019.
Did you know that the LSWC is a member of the Water North Coalition?
Water North Coalition's Mission is:
To find and implement northern solutions to water sourcing and water challenges through:
- Advocacy
- Public Education
- Attraction, retention & training
Vision: The group seeks to ensure, through collaboration, that sustainable water systems are available to every northern community.
Learn More HERE
Contact Us
Phone: (780) 523 9800
Email: info@lswc.ca
4833-52nd Ave.
PO Box 2607
High Prairie, AB T0G 1E0
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