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Governmental
Water Surveys, Delaware River Basin Commission, EPA's Office of Water, European Topic Centre on Water, Oklahoma Water Quality Division, Region III, Water Protection Division, South Florida Water Management District, Southwest Florida Water Management District, St. Johs River Water Management District, Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Professional Associations
American Geophysical Union Hydrology Section, American Institute of Hydrology, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (AS, American Water Resources Association, Belgian Branch of the International Water Associat, Canadian Water Resources Association, International Association of Environmental Hydrolo, International Association of Hydraulic Engineering, International Association on Water Quality, Louisiana Water Environment Association (LWEA)
Research Institutes
Adirondack Aquatic Institute at Paul Smith's , Alaska Sea Grant College Program, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, Burlington, Ontar, Georgia Water Resources Institute (GWRI), Hard Rock Regional Centre, Belgaum, Karnataka, In, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program, Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, S, Institute Of Hydrology, Laboratory for Soil and Water, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, India
Canadian Association on Water Quality
An organization of scientists, engineers, technologists, administrators, and students engaged in or interested in research on water quality or on the control or treatment of water pollution.
Center for Watershed Protection
Provides practical and technical information for people and communities interested in protecting and restoring urban watersheds, primarily in the United States.
Community-Based Coastal Resources Management Resou
Aims to promote the theory and practice of community-based coastal and natural resources management in the Philippines and Asia.
Cook Inlet Keeper
A citizen based nonprofit group dedicated to protecting the Cook Inlet Watershed and the life it sustains.
Dabane Trust - Water Workshops
Assists Zimbabwean rural communities to develop water resources and increase food growing capacities. Includes descriptions and photos of water harvesting, dam construction, and sand-abstraction water supply projects.
Directory of Water Resources Organizations in the
Lists and describes governmental and nongovernmental organizations engaged in water resources research, education, advocacy, and consulting, in the nations of North, South, Central America, and the Caribbean. Includes Internet links where available.
Friends of Casco Bay
Nonprofit group that trains volunteers to help monitor Casco Bay in Maine.
FutureWater
Dutch based research organization investigating the means of best managing limited water resources.
Huron Pines Resource Conservation and Development
Non-profit organization dedicated to community development, conservation, water quality, habitat and river restoration. Useful information and tools developed on Northern Michigan watersheds including the AuSable River.
ILEC International Lake Environment Committee
Promotes sustainable management of the world's lakes and reservoirs. Includes issues papers, a world lake database, and journal and conference information.
Indiana Rural Water Association
Addresses the needs of Indiana's small water systems by offering educational opportunities to operators, managers, and those in charge of utilities.
International Association for Environmental Hydrol
A worldwide association of environmental hydrologists. Site offers forums, a journal and modeling software.
International Water History Association
Interdisciplinary organization promoting an understanding of the history of the control and use of freshwater resources around the world. Includes information from and about association conferences.
Iowa Water Pollution Control Association
Member association of the Water Environment Federation, concerned with wastewater treatment and water quality. Organization information, public education materials about current issues, job postings, and related internet links.
Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation
Membership group interesting in restoring and preserving water quality in this area of Louisiana. The coordinate, educate, monitor regulations, encourage citizen action.
Missouri River Communities Network
A 501(c)(3) non-profit membership organization whose mission is to enhance stewardship of the Missouri River.
New Mexico Water and Wastewater Association
Organized and operates exclusively for scientific and educational purposes. Protects the public health and the environment
New Zealand Water Environment Research Foundation
Provides national coordination of research activities in New Zealand's water environment. Offers publictaions and project details.
Nisqually River Council
Oversees protection of the aquatic and wildlife habitats, waters, and wetlands of the river basin. Includes organization information, watershed map, reports on chinook salmon recovery efforts and other activities, and links to related sites.
North American Lake Management Society
Established to foster the management and protection of lakes and reservoirs. Organization information, events, news, glossary of lake and water terms, publication information, and directory of lakes-related service businesses.
Oyster Pond Environmental Trust
Nonprofit watershed organization committed to stewardship of Oyster Pond in Falmouth, Cape Cod, MA. Site describes the pond, research on its physical and biological characteristics, and pond restoration efforts. Group encourages students to do science projects on the pond.
PA Watersheds and Rivers (POWR)
Pennsylvania statewide organization facilitating local watershed groups throughout the state. Includes information on nonpoint source pollution, volunteer water protection activities, wetlands protection, and other topics.
PERPAMSI
Association of Indonesian water companies. The objective of the association is to promote sustainable water services in Indonesia.
Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program
Dedicated to improving and protecting Sarasota Bay, Florida. Includes information on the organization, its objectives and past successes, and general information on estuaries and their functions and values.
Texas Rural Water Association
A non-profit trade association with an active membership which consist of more than 750 MUD's, SUD's, non-profit water supply corporations, small-town water departments, investor-owned utilities and individual members. In addition, more than 160 water industry suppliers participate as associate members. TRWA's staff and board of directors are dedicated to helping directors, managers and operators of each member system provide efficient service and clean, safe water for their customers.
UK Rivers Network
Environmental organization campaigning on river issues throughout England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and North Ireland.
Water Conservation Mission
Supports water conservation efforts, to converge various programs and to co-ordinate the activities of various departments engaged in water conservation.
Water Education Foundation
Non-profit organization educating people about water issues in California and the American West.
World Water Council
International intergovernmental and NGO network dealing with water policy topics and issues at a high level, including transboundary issues. Conferences, reports, other publications, and related resources.