Who is Lake Wateree Association?

The members of the association are the voice of Lake Wateree.  They are the representatives of all stakeholders who live, fish, boat, and own businesses on the lake.  In addition, LWA represents the 7,300 residents who get their drinking water in Fairfield, Kershaw, and Richland Counties.

LWA is a 501C(3) tax exempt organization governed by a Board of Directors and Officers elected by its members.  The Board develops the budget, membership drives, social functions, and many other initiatives each year.

Mission Statement

The Lake Wateree Association strives to be the voice to safeguard the waters of Lake Wateree by providing a means of education, communication, and enlightenment for its members as well as the public.

Vision Statement

The Lake Wateree Association values and continuously seeks to enhance its relationships with local, state, and federal government agencies, the public utility licensed to manage Lake Wateree, the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation and like-minded organizations to benefit its members and the public.

Goals

• Conduct meetings and publish communications in various formats to inform its members and the public in all matters relevant to Lake Wateree.
• To foster a sense of cares and concern amongst its members and the public of the waters and shorelines of Lake Wateree.
• Promote the use of Lake Wateree by developing informational and educational programs and hosting recreational activities encouraging participation by its members and the public.