Vision Statement

Vision is defined as foresight. The vision of the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority reflects the future desired state of our region.
“A healthy and sustainable natural environment in the St. Clair region.”

Mission Statement

The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority has as its mission, to provide leadership through coordination of watershed planning, implementation of resource management programs and promotion of conservation awareness, in cooperation with others.

Our Objectives

Strengthen and raise the profile of the SCRCA through business excellence.

The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority has been a leader in developing a comprehensive conservation program in a fiscally responsible manner. On an ongoing basis, Authority staff work to find resources to augment funding received from our Municipal partners that allow the organization to provide programs and services. The SCRCA has been able to be successful due to a supportive Board of Directors and dedicated staff.

Develop and maintain programs that will protect life and property from natural hazards such as flooding and erosion.

The SCRCA works in partnership with municipalities to protect life and property through the development and implementation of programs that minimize or prevent the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and erosion.

Protect, manage, and restore our natural systems including woodlands, wetlands, waterways, and lakes. 

Land based activities are reflected in our water and ecosystems. The SCRCA develops and implements programs that protect our land resources and promote watershed stewardship practices that lead to healthy, sustainable communities and industries.

Provide recreation and education opportunities for the public to enjoy and learn from our natural environment.

The SCRCA provides opportunities for our watershed communities to understand and appreciate the value of their natural environment as well as the social and economic benefits of protecting that environment. By providing environmental education programs and access to recreation in natural settings, the SCRCA works to strengthen the ties between our communities and the watershed.