Mission Statement

The Paso del Norte Water Task Force unites water managers, water users, experts and citizens working cooperatively to promote a tri-state, binational perspective on water issues that impact the future prosperity and long-term sustainability of the region.  The Task Force adopted the following goals:

• Keep abreast of the progress being made by others so as to avoid duplicating effort
• Actively promote the sharing of information and ideas among water management entities and affected citizens throughout the region
• Identify water issues of the highest priority to the Paso del Norte region
• Convene fact-finding groups to study selected issues
• Convene a Paso del Norte Water Forum of interested parties to facilitate community discussion of Task Force initiatives and recommendations
• Disseminate the results of fact-finding and community consultation
• Submit policy recommendations to appropriate authorities in Mexico and the U.S.