Lower Ark strives to conserve, protect, and enhance the water resources of the Lower Arkansas Valley

To conserve, protect, and enhance the water resources of the Lower Arkansas Valley to sustain its agriculture, benefit its economy, keep water in its streams for fish and wildlife habitat, and participate in water-related projects that embody thoughtful conservation and beneficial water use within the Lower Arkansas Valley.

Mission Statement


Voters from Pueblo, Crowley, Otero, Bent, and Prowers Counties approved Referendum 4A in the November 2002 election to establish the Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District.