CODE OF VIRGINIA

DUTIES OF DISTRICT DIRECTORS (§ 10.1-529.1)

In addition to other duties and powers, district directors shall:

1. Identify soil and water issues and opportunities within the district or
related to the district and establish priorities for addressing these issues;

2. Seek a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues that impact soil and
water, and assist in resolving the identified issues at the watershed, local,
regional, state, and national levels;

3. Engage in actions that will improve soil and water stewardship by use of
locally led programs;

4. Increase understanding among community leaders, including elected officials
and others, of their role in soil and water quality protection and improvement;

5. Foster discussion and advancement within the community of positions and
programs by their district;

6. Actively participate in the activities of the district and ensure district
resources are used effectively and managed wisely; and

7. Support and promote the advancement of districts and their capabilities.

HISTORY: 2005, c. 73.