Bayou Preservation Association, Inc. — Environmental Resource Guide
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Bayou Preservation Association, Inc.
Mission
Purpose:Â To celebrate, protect and restore the natural richness of all our bayous and streams. Founded in 1966 to protect and restore the richness and diversity of our waterways through activism, advocacy, collaboration and education. BPA monitors water quality, plans clean-ups for bayous, restores habitat, reviews permit applications and sponsors seminars on flood reduction. Sarah P. Bernhardt, President & CEO Robert L. Rayburn, Board Chair Linda R. Shead, Board Vice Chair Eric Ruckstuhl, Stream Corridor Restoration Consultant
Notes
Programs: Board Meetings have speakers. Committees include Project, Water Quality, Paddle Trails, and Development and Nominations. Major Events: BPA Gala, Fall; Water Symposium, Fall; Trash Bash, Spring; Project a Month (year round bayou and park clean up started in 2010). Publications: Newsletter; Bayou Planting Guide; Quick Guide on Flood Management. Call BPA office