West Souris River Conservation District, Reston, MB

Landowners and communities in WSRCD face numerous challenges in sustaining long-term productive use of their natural resource base. District programs have been designed locally to manage soil and water resources in the area. The mandate of the WSRCD is to provide water and soil protection and management, wildlife conservation and environmental education programming to residents of the district. The West Souris River Conservation District Board envisions a landscape where the land, water and related natural resources exist in a healthy sustainable state and are capable of supporting a healthy and economically viable watershed over the long term. The West Souris River Conservation District recognizes the important links between human health and watershed health. WSRCD through education, innovative leadership, community input and partnerships will strive to manage the watershed as a complex sustainable system emphasizing prevention and protection programs. 2014 Board Members Lloyd Atchison: Board Chairman Dave Dickson: Provincial Appointee Wilson Davis: Stony Creek Sub-District vacant: Plum Creek Sub-District Richard Thiry: North Pipestone Sub-District Carey Murray: Gainsborough Creek Sub-District Brian Sterling: Jackson Creek Sub-District Scott Phillips.