LIVING LANDS AND WATERS

The mission of Living Lands & Waters:

  • To aid in the protection, preservation and restoration of the natural environment of the nation's major rivers and their watersheds.
  • To expand awareness of environmental issues and responsibility encompassing the river.
  • To create a desire and an opportunity for stewardship and responsibility for a cleaner river environment. 

Living Lands & Waters is a 501 (c) (3) environmental organization established by Chad Pregracke in 1998 and headquartered in East Moline, Illinois. Programs that Living Lands & Waters conduct are: Community River Cleanups, Big River Educational Workshops, MillionTrees Project, Riverbottom Forest Restoration and Adopt-a-River Mile. 

AEP River Operations has worked closely with Living Lands & Waters over the years contributing both our time and money. Please click HERE to visit their site to get involved!