We support the professionals who study, protect and manage North America's rivers.

The River Management Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering river professionals. We provide you with opportunities to connect, learn, and access valuable resources that simplify and streamline your work. Dedicated to holistic river management, our diverse membership includes planners, rangers, stewards, landscape architects, fluvial geomorphologists, environmental lawyers and policymakers, students, professors, hydrologists, biologists, ecologists, and authors.

RMS News


RMS Announces 2025 River Studies and Leadership Certificate Recipients	New Video Series Offers Bite-Sized Intro to Wild and Scenic River Management	Budget reductions may impact public safety on your river (or trail!) Help RMS tell the story.