• Improve and maintain the flood control systems in the Upper Mississippi, Illinois and Missouri River Valleys.
• Promote efficient navigation systems and policies for the navigable rivers of the region.
• Encourage long-range planning to enhance the quality of life and ensure a healthy economic future for the river valleys.
• Educate and inform the public and decision-makers about flood control, navigation and environmental issues.
• Develop balanced relationships between flood protection, navigation, environmental, economic and recreational interests.
• Support the rights of private property owners living and working in the river valleys. |
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