Committee members raise concerns that draft plan shifts core duties from long‑standing partners
Committee members said the draft plan downplays the intergovernmental role of Soil and Water Conservation District staff and may recast core functions as WMO responsibilities; staff proposed a follow-up meeting with Vanessa for detailed clarification.
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Several committee members flagged language in the draft watershed plan that they said shifts core responsibilities away from long-standing Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) partnerships toward work described as WMO-led. Troy, a presenter, said the new wording appears to emphasize WMO staffing of core strategies and diminished references to the longstanding intergovernmental partnership.
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