Catawba/Wateree River Basin Advisory Commission

Commission Details

Board Website Board Website
Long Name Catawba/Wateree River Basin Advisory Commission
Department Environmental Quality
Governor Appointments 1
Total Board Positions 17
Cite Name N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number § 77-113
Ethics
Term Length 2 years
Purpose (1) Provide guidance and make recommendations to local, state, and federal legislative and administrative bodies, and to others as it considers necessary and appropriate, for the use, stewardship, and enhancement of the water, and other natural resources, for all citizens within the river basins. (2) Provide a forum for discussion of issues affecting the river basin`s water quantity and water quality, and issues affecting other natural resources. (3) Promote communication, coordination, and education among stakeholders within the river basins. (4) Identify problems and recommend appropriate solutions. (5) Undertake studies related to water quantity, water quality, and other natural resources in the river basin based on existing data available from agencies located in either NC or SC. (6) Determine the optimum approach to comprehensively and collaboratively provide recommendations for integrated river management including, but not limited to, the total assimilative capacity of the river basin.

Current Members

Member Name Term Start Date Term End Date Term Type Position Requirements
Andrew M. Kota January 2, 2025 January 01, 2027 Limited Member Person from a non-profit land conservation trust operating within the NC portion of the river basin
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