The above cases exhibit successful watershed management efforts.

Watershed management approaches are evolving throughout the country and are being used to address watersheds that have multiple problems. Place your cursor on the buttons above to view a brief description of some successful watershed management cases. If you are interested in learning more specific details, click on the button. Based on successful watershed management efforts like these across the country, this tutorial presents four core principles of watershed management:

1. Watersheds are natural systems that we can work with.
   
   
2. Watershed management is continuous and needs a multi-disciplinary approach.
   
   
3. A watershed management framework supports partnering, using sound science, taking well-planned actions and achieving results.
   
   
4. A flexible approach is always needed.

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