Va. Code § 10.1-529.1: Duties of district directors

In addition to other duties and powers, district directors shall:1. Identify soil and water issues and opportunities within the district or related to the district and establish priorities for addressing these issues;2. Seek a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues that impact soil and water, and assist in resolving the identified issues at the watershed, local, regional, state, and national levels;3. Engage in actions that will improve soil and water stewardship by use of locally led programs;4. Increase understanding among community leaders, including elected officials and others, of their role in soil and water quality protection and improvement;5. Foster discussion and advancement within the community of positions and programs by their district;6. Actively participate in the activities of the district and ensure district resources are used effectively and managed wisely; and7. Support and promote the advancement of districts and their capabilities.2005, c. 73.