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Healthy Watersheds Protection

Healthy Watersheds Projects in Your State and Region

Watershed assessment or protection activities may be occurring in your state or region. Interested in finding more information, or possibly getting involved? Click on a region or state in the map or list below to learn more about healthy watershed assessment and protection projects and programs.

Map of the US, split into EPA regions

 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee  Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakaota, Utah, Wyoming Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

  • Region 1 – CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT
  • Region 2 – Serving NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Region 3 – DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, and WV
  • Region 4 – AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN
  • Region 5 – IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI
  • Region 6 – AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX
  • Region 7 - IA, KS, MO, and NE
  • Region 8 – CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, and WY
  • Region 9 - AZ, CA, HI, NV, and Pacific islands
  • Region 10 – AK, ID, OR, WA and 271 native tribes