Mission Statement

The mission of the Maryland Eastern Shore Resource Conservation and Development Council is to provide innovative leadership to enhance resources through practical services to local communities that will improve the quality of life.

Goals and Objectives

  1.  Support the protection and enhancement of the enviroment, encouraging orderly use of land and water related resources for present and future needs.
  2. Help preserve and strengthen agricultural and forestry base.
  3. Maintain and improve fish and wildlife habitat on private and public areas, providing for the protection of endangered and threatened species and habitat.
  4. Contribute to the protection, development, access and awareness of public water based recreation and fish and wildlife resources.
  5. Support the development of new and expansion of existing area industries.
  6. Contribute to improved transportation facilities in the Area.
All programs and services of the RC & D and USDA are provided on a non-discriminatory basis to all individuals, groups, and organizations.  The RC & D is an Equal Opportunity Employer.