Partner Agencies &       Organizations



      Interested Agencies &       Organizations

  1. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
  2. Arizona Department of Water Resources
  3. National Park Service - Zion
  4. Nevada Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources
  5. Nevada Division of Env. Protection
  6. Old Spanish Trail Association
  7. Southern Nevada Interpretive Association
  8. The Conservation Fund
  9. Trust for Public Land
  10. University of Nevada Las Vegas - Public Lands Institute
  11. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  12. USDA - Wildlife Services
  13. Vidler Water Company
The Virgin River Conservation Partnership
Vision:

The Virgin River Conservation Partnership will create a restored, protected Virgin River ecosystem through collaborative planning and management and community-based action.

Mission:

The Virgin River Conservation Partnership seeks to balance the conservation and restoration of the Virgin River ecosystem with economic development, while prompting ecological sustainability, economic viability, responsible use and stewardship, and long term community benefits.

Roles:

Facilitates communication and encourages collaboration between agency and community partners;

Serves as a clearinghouse of information, while actively sharing knowledge, expertise, and/or other resources;

Serves as a forum for discussion and recommendation of strategies, actions and issues related to Virgin River Conservation programs and mandates; and

Supports and coordinates funding efforts by members of the Partnership.

Goals:

Conserve and restore the Virgin River ecosystem,

Coordinate and participate in the planning, development and implementation of strategies for Virgin River conservation,

Establish a sustainable partnership,

Build public awareness and encourage community involvement,

Maintain community health and quality of life,

Seek compatibility between conservation and development efforts; and,

Recognize contribution of agriculture lands to wildlife and riparian ecosystems.

Contact Us

Virgin River Conservation Partnership
Facilitator – Coordinator
www.deborahcampbellandassociates.com

Other Information

Notes from Virgin River Conservation Partnership meetings are available by accessing the Clark County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation database at:
1. http://www.brrc.unr.edu/mshcp/index.htm
2. Click Projects & Reports
3. Click Search MSHCP Projects (2005-2007 Biennium)
4. Enter Project Number: 2005-OLVF-611-P-2005-01