Interested in learning how you can help improve the Cane Run Watershed? You have come to the right place. You can find several resources in this section that will help you understand what a watershed is and how you can become a better watershed steward.

Living Along a Kentucky Stream is a great resource to start with. This document explains the components of a natural stream and landowner Do’s and Don’ts for stream stewardship.

There are also more specific publications from the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service.
Visit the UK, College of Agriculture's Environmental and Natural Resource Issues Task Force for many other water related resources.

Here are links to organizations that have useful information and materials regarding watersheds and water quality.

• Bluegrass Partnership for a Green Community




• Bluegrass Rain Garden Alliance




• Friends of Cane Run




• Kentucky River Watershed Watch




• Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute




• Kentucky Watershed Leadership Academy




• Lexington Fayette Urban County Government




• Tracy Farmer Institute for Sustainability and the Environment