Freshwater Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
We are The Freshwater Land Trust, a nonprofit organization whose mission is the acquisition and stewardship of lands that enhance water quality and preserve open space. Since 1996, we have worked to acquire, conserve, and connect lands that are critical for the protection of rivers and streams and that provide recreational opportunities for the community.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 7Part Time Staff: 2
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
Alabama | Jefferson |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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Alabama | 6,805 | 4,318 | 1,973 | 514 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.