Who We Are

The Cayuga County Water Quality Management Agency was created in 1990 to serve the  Cayuga County Legislature in meeting its responsibilities in the management and protection of the County’s water resources

Our members identify problems, propose priorities, and promote the coordination of activities in the management and protection of the County’s water resources.

Cayuga County Water Quality Management Agency Members include environmental advisors from County agencies, local officials and representatives from waterbody associations.

Our Mission

The Cayuga County Water Quality Management Agency is a resource to the County Legislature for all water-related issues, implements plans to protect the quality of water in Cayuga County, informs County residents about water quality issues, and engages County residents in water quality protection programs and activities.

 

Cayuga County Legislature’s Environmental Advisors

Director of Cayuga County Planning and Development
Kari Terwilliger
kterwilliger@cayugacounty.us

 

Director of Cayuga County Environmental Health
Ani Fish
afish@cayugacounty.us

 

Director of Cayuga County Parks and Trails
Doug Dello Stritto
ddellostritto@cayugacounty.us

 

Executive Director of Cayuga County Soil & Water Conservation District
Doug Kierst
dkierst@cayugaswcd.org

 

Cayuga County Solid Waste Management Program Administrator
Evan Tuthill
etuthill@cayugacounty.us

 

Cayuga County Cooperative Extension Director
Dan Welch
dlw56@cornell.edu

Local Officials

Town of Owasco
Edward Wagner
edwagner@owascony.gov

 

City of Auburn
Seth Jensen
sjensen@auburnny.gov

 

Cayuga County Association of Town Supervisors
Gary Mutchler
supervisor@townofscipio.com 

 

Cayuga County Association of Villages
Vacant

Representatives from Waterbody Associations in Cayuga County

Cayuga Lake Watershed Intermunicipal Organization and Cayuga Lake Watershed Network
Keith Batman
batman.keith@gmail.com

 

Central New York Waterways, Inc
Carl Wiezalis
cprwiezalis@gmail.com

 

Duck Lake Association
Dale Powell
no email

 

Lake Como Association
Pat Mooney
pjmooney47@yahoo.com

 

Little Sodus Bay
Gary Clark
riverboat10@hotmail.com

 

Owasco Watershed Lake Association
Ann Robson
ann_robson@owla.org

 

Skaneateles Lake Association, Inc.
Patty Orr
porr56@yahoo.com