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The Center for Watershed Protection, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering responsible land and water management through applied research, direct assistance to communities, award-winning training, and access to a network of experienced professionals. The Center is your first source for best practices in stormwater and watershed management. The Center was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Ellicott City, Maryland.

As national experts in stormwater and watersheds, The Center for Watershed Protection takes a practical approach to complex, technical watershed management issues; providing collaborative leadership across disciplines and professions with a commitment to protect, restore and enhance our streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands and bays.

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The Spring issue of the Watershed Science Bulletin on Green Infrastructure is here!

Get the Runoff Rundown on the Center’s latest projects in our April newsletter issue

Hye Yeong Kwon, Executive Director, blogs about green infrastructure.

Latest News

  • Center for Watershed Protection Appoints Scarfone as New Board Member
  • The Center for Watershed Protection advances in providing stormwater and watershed management resources with new website features and enhanced membership benefits
  • Leadership Maryland Selects Hye Yeong Kwon for its Class of 2013
  • Rivanna watershed snapshot shows progress, room for improvement
  • Consultants to track sources of waterway contamination

Upcoming Events

Fri May 31
Dave Hirschman, Program Director, teaches bio-retention systems at Stormwater Management Workshop
Wed Jun 19 @12:00 - 02:00PM
Webcast:Mastering the Language of Talking to Elected Officials
Wed Sep 18 @12:00 - 02:00PM
Webcast: Combining Green & Grey In Combined Sewer Watersheds
Wed Oct 16 @12:00 - 02:00PM
Webcast: Stormwater Trading - Markets or Mayhem
Wed Nov 20 @12:00 - 02:00PM
Webcast: Stormwater Utilities: Reckoning the Cost Side of the Equation

Other Center Websites

  • Chesapeake Bay Stormwater Training Partnership
  • Coastal Plain Watershed Information Center
  • Watershed Forestry Resource Guide
  • Wetlands-At-Risk Protection Tool

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