Missouri Watershed Water Quality Initiative

This report is dedicated to Russell C. Mills in recognition of his efforts to promote whole watershed environmental and economic assessments with local stakeholder participation. This report was compiled by Verel Benson.Final Report for EPA Grant CG000225. For the last decade the Missouri Watershed Water Quality Initiative project has assessed alternative programs and practices that protect the common good of natural resource use while minimizing negative economic impacts on free enterprise.This project is a cooperative effort of the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri and the Natural Resource Conservation Service. The work is supported by EPA grant X997396-01, Region VII U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under section 104 (b). The Missouri Department of Agriculture appropriated funds to support the work in this report