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About Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper 

Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper has been the guardian of Western New York’s fresh water for 35 years.

We are dedicated to nurturing the human and ecological benefits of clean water, while continuously working to revitalize our community’s waterways.

Discover Our Story

Our organization, Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper has worked tirelessly over the past three decades to fulfill the values of our mission — protect, restore, connect, and inspire. In order to keep the future of clean water flowing smoothly we’re dedicated to protecting the headwaters, revitalizing waterways, and increasing education and engagement.

A Message From Our Board of Directors

“The Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Board of Directors works to advance our mission and steer the organization towards a sustainable future. Comprised of professionals from a variety of backgrounds, their collective skill and experience enables us to access a broad knowledge base and identify opportunities to restore nearshore environments, engage communities, and inspire a sense of shared responsibility to protect our freshwater resources.”

Our Careers

Join a team of passionate and hardworking individuals dedicated to protecting Western New York’s fresh water. Check out our open positions to see if one is right for you!