The Upper Saranac Foundation is an environmental nonprofit committed to protecting the water quality, ecosystems, and natural character of the Upper Saranac watershed and the Adirondack waterways that sustain it—preserving a place where people and nature can thrive together.
USF Priorities
- Raise awareness of water quality issues and the role of these projects in preserving water quality
- Educate the community about relevant laws and regulations (state and local) and how these apply to them
- Promote attitudes of compliance, stewardship, and responsible use in order to preserve the Lake and its watershed for future generations
- Establish beneficial relationships with state and local governments and agencies as a means to better achieving Foundation goals
- Communicate the paramount importance of the community’s active support for and financial contribution to the Foundation
- Monitor progress toward stated goals and seek to continuously improve operational strategies to best achieve these goals; communicate progress to the Lake community