This award honors Karl Connell, a Catskill Mountain leader in conservation who helped mediate the citizen interests upstream with the New York City interests to protect its water supply. The Karl Connell Award recognizes individuals for their wisdom, guidance, and leadership in promoting forest stewardship and protecting water quality.
Plaque Inscription on the Karl Connell Watershed Forestry Award:The Directors, Partners and Staff of the Watershed Agricultural Council, Inc. wish to formally recognize the honorees for their wisdom, guidance and leadership in the development and support of the Watershed Agricultural Council’s Forestry Program to promote forest stewardship, working forest land and water quality protection in the New York City watershed.
