LVEA in Action
Fall 2004
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MISSION OF LVEA |
Created
by an interlocal agreement, the members of Lahontan Valley Environmental
Alliance include Churchill County, the City of Fallon, the City of Fernley, the
Truckee-Carson Irrigation District, and the Lahontan and Stillwater Conservation
Districts.
The
LVEA acts in a cooperative manner to:
·
Provide education regarding issues
affecting the natural resources of Churchill County and Fernley.
·
Formulate and present positions
supported by members to relevant agencies pertaining to common goals.
·
Coordinate members and community
interest groups in negotiations with other affected interests on
common goals.
·
Recommend appropriate federal and
state legislation to further LVEA objectives.
·
Conserve, protect, and enhance the
levels and quality of groundwater within recharge areas of Churchill
County and Fernley.
·
Assist in planning for an adequate
future water supply for the region.
LVEA
is committed to reaching and maintaining an effective environmental balance
through the preservation and protection of our limited water resources.
The LVEA works to inspire people to join in protecting local natural
resources and the vitality of rural lifestyles. The LVEA coordinates efforts in
the Lahontan Valley to protect and manage our water resources while working to
preserve our growing rural community both now and in the future.
Funding for LVEA comes from appropriations by member entities.
We appreciate any comments you
may have
Lahontan Valley Environmental
Alliance
446 West Williams Avenue
Fallon, Nevada 89406