About the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network
The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network is a community organization with citizens, businesses, associations, and local governments from throughout the Cayuga Lake Watershed. Members protect and improve the ecological health and overall beauty of the watershed, which supports thriving and prosperous communities.
Located in the Finger Lakes Region of central New York, the watershed is comprised of three counties with lake shoreline (Cayuga, Seneca and Tompkins) and four counties (Cortland, Ontario, Schuyler, and Tioga) in the uplands of the watershed.
Organization
The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network, Inc. is a nonprofit community organization founded in 1998 to protect and bolster the environmental and economic health of Cayuga Lake and its 870-square-mile watershed. Key organizational documents are available here.
Mission Statement
The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network identifies key threats to Cayuga Lake and its watershed, and it advocates for solutions that support a healthy environment and vibrant, sustainable communities.