About Us
Sustainable Water Management
Water is one of the most precious resources on earth...without water life would not exist as we know it. Water touches all of our lives and benefits our health, economy, environment and culture. A new age of water management is upon us. We have many names for this new approach: integrated water, One Water, sustainable water, and resiliency, but the world is learning that water is too precious and diverse to be managed in silos. Sustainable Water Communities can help achieve the full benefits water has to offer.
Experience
Sustainable Water Communities offers over 50 years of professional water management experience. As Planners and Engineers, we know how to integrate water at the local watershed scale. However, the 'special sauce' in what we do not only comes from professional experience, but lifetimes of living on the water as a lifestyle choice. From going to the beach, to fishing lakes and estuaries, to canoe camping along the rivers, to biking waterfront trails, and from swimming in the springs, living a life connected to water drives all that we do. Plus, we always consider that our efforts have a higher purpose in helping others and the planet.
Services
- Integrated Water Master Plans: Water Quality; Flooding; Natural Systems; Recreation/Quality of Life; Water Supply; Water Conservation; Future Development
- Nature Based/Multiple Benefit Water Solutions: Wetland/Water Storage Nature Parks; Raingardens; Irrigation Reduction; Reuse Water Strategy.
- Project Management: from Conception to Completion
- Funding Options (Public and Private)
- Watershed Action Strategies
- Land Use/Water Planning Connectivity
- Landowner Strategic Investment for water
- Water Balanced Development Plans
- Owners Representative for Plans and Projects
- Mentoring/coaching (a free service)