The Edwards Aquifer Conservancy (EAC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization set up exclusively for the benefit of the Edwards Aquifer Authority, a regional water management agency whose mission is to manage, enhance and protect the Edwards Aquifer. Funds raised by the EAC enhance the resources available for programs and initiatives, such as public education and information outreach, the pursuit of critical scientific field research, ongoing conservation efforts, and hazardous materials training in the Edwards Aquifer region, to name a few.