Watershed Protection Approach
Watershed Protection Approach :
The USEPA's comprehensive approach to managing water resource areas, such as river basins watersheds, and aquifers. WPA has four major features-targeting priority problems, stakeholder involvement, integrated solutions, and measuring success. Acronym: WPA. basins A computer-run tool that contains an assessment and planning component that allows users to organize and display geographic information for selected watersheds. It also contains a modeling component to examine impacts of pollutant loadings from point and nonpoint sources and to characterize the overall condition of specific watersheds. WPA: The USEPA's comprehensive approach to managing water resource areas, such as river basins, watersheds, and aquifers. WPA has four major features-targeting priority problems, stakeholder involvement, integrated solutions, and measuring success
