Work with elected officials, Planning Board and others to protect the natural resources of the town.

Conduct field surveys and maintain an inventory of all publicly and privately owned natural resource open areas within St. George. These include: critical wildlife and marine habitats, wetlands, tree growth forest lands and other places special for their scenic, recreational, historic, ecological or cultural values.

Support the town Comprehensive Plan through the development of a Natural Resource Inventory, maps and an Open Space Plan.

Manage town conservation lands and enhance public access through the establishment and management of trails, kiosks and parking areas.

Acquire conservation lands in the name of St. George with the approval of the Select Board.

Support the acquisition of conservation/recreation lands and easements by local land trusts.

Develop public education programs and outreach materials to promote sound natural resources management and an awareness of the cultural, historic and ecological assets of the town.

Seek public and private funds to offset costs associated with local studies, or land acquisition and management projects.