The Master Watershed Steward program educates and trains citizens across the state of Arizona to serve as volunteers in the protection, restoration, monitoring, and conservation of their water and watersheds.

THE SUMMER PHOTO CONTEST WINNER IS… Michael Staudenmaier of Flagstaff , Arizona

Congratulations Michael!   This incredible photo was taken at Sunset Crater National Park and shows the San Francisco Peaks and watershed area to the east of the mountain.  Thank you for all the great photos!  Please remember that if your photo did not win this or past contests, you may re-submit them in the future.  The FALL photo contest deadline is Wednesday, September 3rd . We look forward to seeing more of your beautiful photos.

The MWS Volunteer Resource Guide has been updated!!! This booklet is intended to help you get involved in your local area. It includes watershed groups and related organizations that utilize volunteer assistance for environmental restoration and/or outreach projects. The booklet is organized by region (Northern, Central, and Southern Arizona) and includes maps showing the location of all active watershed groups in the state, as well as major/minor watershed names and locations for the entire state. Please visit the "For Stewards" page to download your copy today.