There are potential benefits and costs to you if States implement new programs to sustain or improve the quality of rivers and streams near you through the adoption of best management practices (BMPs). Researchers at the University of Connecticut, on behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture, seek to understand your preferences regarding water quality and the associated co-benefits tied to potential alterations in agricultural land when best management practices are applied.
Your participation is entirely voluntary, and you may choose to stop at any time. However, we encourage you to complete it as our results can affect communities across the US, particularly in the northeastern states.
Your identity will be kept confidential, and your responses will never be associated with your name in any research.