The Lesser Slave Watershed Council (LSWC)

The Lesser Slave Watershed Council (LSWC) is a non-profit, charitable organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Members of the council are representatives from towns, municipalities, Indigenous & Metis communities, industries, land owners, and other non-profit organizations who have an interest in how the waters of Lesser Slave Lake and its tributaries are managed.We first came together as a group of concerned citizens in the late 1990s. In 2006 the LSWC became a not for profit society, and in 2007 the LSWC was recognized by the province of Alberta as the Watershed Planning and Advisory Council (WPAC) for the Lesser Slave watershed. In 2010 were granted status as a Canadian charitable organization.