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Wisconsin Wetlands Associationm a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, is dedicated to the protection, restoration and enjoyment of wetlands and associated ecosystems through science-based programs, education and advocacy.
The organization serves several important functions:
- Providing information, advice, contacts and services to citizens throughout the state who contact WWA with concerns about local development projects that impact wetlands;
- Maintaining a statewide network of citizens interested and involved in wetland protection - part of our Wetland Alert campaign;
- Monitoring and researching activities that impact wetlands statewide, including new and proposed legislation and DNR Rules;
- Serving as a wetland information center to inform citizens of regional or local development proposals, permit applications, and legislative actions that may impact wetland and water resources;
- Training citizens in techniques of wetland protection, restoration and management.
- Producing wetland restoration and conservation publications that are useful to citizens, agency personnel and educators.
- Taking a lead role in advocacy for wetland protection at the local, state and federal level.
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