Display Name: Agriculture Water Quality Management Area - 2017
Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>Oregon’s </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;">Agricultural Water Quality Management Act </SPAN><SPAN>(Act) was passed in 1993, with the input and support of the agricultural industry and the Oregon Board of Agriculture, to help farmers and ranchers address water pollution.</SPAN></P><P /><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>This legislation is the foundation of the Oregon Department of Agriculture’s (ODA) </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;">Agricultural Water Quality Management Program</SPAN><SPAN>(Program). The Act directed ODA to assist the industry in preventing and controlling pollution from agricultural sources. </SPAN></P><P /><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>Working in partnership with Oregon’s 45 local Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs), ODA identified 38 watershed-based </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;">Agricultural Water Quality Management Areas</SPAN><SPAN>(Management Areas) throughout the state. </SPAN></P><P /><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>ODA Water Quality Specialists work with farmers, ranchers, community leaders, and other stakeholders who serve as Local Advisory Committee (LAC) members for each Management Area. Each LAC identifies local agricultural water quality problems and opportunities for improvement. </SPAN></SPAN></P><P /><P STYLE="margin:0 0 11 0;"><SPAN>The 38 resulting </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;">Agricultural Water Quality Management Area Plans </SPAN><SPAN>(Area Plans) address agricultural water quality issues in Oregon. As the LACs helped create the plans, they also helped write Area Rules (regulations) for that Management Area. The regulations ensure that all landowners do their part to prevent and control water pollution. The Program is designed to help anyone engaged in agricultural activities prevent water pollution.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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