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The Center for Watershed Protection, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering responsible land and water management through applied research, direct assistance to communities, award-winning training, and access to a network of experienced professionals. The Center is your first source for best practices in stormwater and watershed management. The Center was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Ellicott City, Maryland.
As national experts in stormwater and watersheds, The Center for Watershed Protection takes a practical approach to complex, technical watershed management issues; providing collaborative leadership across disciplines and professions with a commitment to protect, restore and enhance our streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands and bays.
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Welcome to our new website! AWSPs is now CWPA. Learn more...
The Spring issue of the Watershed Science Bulletin on Green Infrastructure is here!
Get the Runoff Rundown on the Center’s latest projects in our April newsletter issue
Hye Yeong Kwon, Executive Director, blogs about green infrastructure.
- The Center for Watershed Protection advances in providing stormwater and watershed management resources with new website features and enhanced membership benefits
- Leadership Maryland Selects Hye Yeong Kwon for its Class of 2013
- Rivanna watershed snapshot shows progress, room for improvement
- Consultants to track sources of waterway contamination
- Catching Raindrops to Keep Waterways Healthy


