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LLWW Data & Information

WEBLLWW Data & Information. Wetlands occur in a wide variety of landscape settings across the U.S. The national standard for wetland classification in the United States is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)'s Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States1, which emphasizes vegetation structure, hydroperiod, and

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Healthy Wetlands, Healthy Watersheds

WEBASWM Healthy Wetlands, Healthy Watersheds White Paper 5 Executive Summary Integration is a form of synthesis – the act of combining various elements into a harmonious whole.

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Monitoring and Assessment

WEBMonitoring and Assessment. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has measured wetland losses for half a century and subsequently produced periodic Status and Trends studies on the nation's wetlands. These reports are based on a statistical sampling of the National Wetland Inventory (NWI) maps that focus on wetland acreage.

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Invasive Species

WEBThe U.S. federal definition of invasive species is "…an alien (or non-native) species whose introduction does, or is likely to, cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health". However, the term “invasive species” is often misused. Many people incorrectly think that “non-native” and “invasive” are the same, but they

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USES OF WETLAND MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT:

WEBLevel 1 – Landscape Assessment - relies primarily on mapping, remote sensing, and modeling to evaluate wetlands on a regional, statewide, or watershed scale. This approach provides a “big picture” that can be very useful for explaining state/tribal wetland condition to the public, and for tracking changes over time.

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California State Wetland Program Summary

WEBOne of the eleven possible benefits includes “removal of invasive non-native species, the creation and enhancement of wetlands, and the acquisition, protection, and restoration of open space and watershed lands.”. Wetland Restoration-related State Laws include: Keene-Nejedly California Wetlands Protection Act.

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Wetland Status and Trends For The Hackensack Meadowlands

WEB1 Introduction The Hackensack Meadowlands is perhaps the largest urban wetland complex in the northeastern United States. It lies along the Hackensack River and is located within the

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Challenges & Solutions in Coastal Wetlands

WEBThe various functions wetland condition – wildlife habitat, water in 2011 found that assessment opportunities, 48% of the nation’s wetlands are in good health, 20% etc. – under are often taken directly by the quality related U.S. Environmental improvement, to wetland health. flood water retention, Protection in The fair condition first

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South Carolina State Wetland Program Summary

WEB6 Additionally, the non -rule policy document Policies and Procedures of the South Carolina Coastal Management Program establishes general guidelines for coastal wetland mitigation in the state. These guidelines include provisions relating to site selection, drawing submittals, hydrological engineering,

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Delaware: A study on wetland loss, economic value, and …

WEB1. Determine if there are losses to wetlands in both acreage and function 2. Establish whether the existing protections are effective 3. Continue assessment of wetland health statewide

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Wendy Anderson , TWS Certified Wildlife Biologist, USDA …

WEBTom Hall has been a wildlife biologist with the United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services Program for the past 32 years.

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Urban Wetland Design Guide

WEBThe aim of this guide is to provide comprehensive and practical advice on the design and maintenance of constructed wetlands for the purpose of mitigating urban difuse pollution. It is based on the London Borough of Enfield’s track record of delivering urban wetlands in a variety of settings. The subject area is complex and, in some areas

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Association of State Wetland Managers, Inc.

WEB4 ASWM Annual eport 2017 Multi-Year Projects Healthy Wetlands, Healthy Watersheds In January 2017, ASWM launched a new project funded by a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s

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Kickapoo Wetlands Protection Program 2020

WEBThis presentation details a Conservation plan for the wetlands within the boundaries of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Reservation. Historically the Kickapoo have been deeply connected with the Tribe’s land and water resources. The Wetland Program's mission is to protect and improve Kickapoo Nation's water quality and increase wildlife habitat.

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Beaver-Related Wetland and Stream Restoration Supporting …

WEBA national dialogue on beaver-related restoration was initiated to facilitate peer to peer sharing around beaver restoration approaches. Information was gathered for use by ASWM and BLM to identify successful strategies, areas of common need, and beneficial resources to support future planning and restoration activities.

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Hawaii State Wetland Program Summary

WEBHDOH also issued a conditional §401 certification for a statewide programmatic general permit (SPGP) that covers placement of up to 10,000 cubic yards of beach sand of acceptable

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input on improving the Agency’s technical input from Indian …

WEBFlagstaff, AZ 86011 Northern Arizona University PO Box 15004 -5004 Elaine H. Wilson, NTWC Project Manager 928-523-9555 office 928-523-1266 fax nau.edu/itep

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Quantifying Functional Lift From Stream Restoration Activities

WEBStream Quantification Tool. Each functional category is multiplied by 0.2 and then summed to yield an overall reach score. Existing Condition: Proposed Condition: Existing Condition Score = 0.21 Existing Stream Length = 1600 Ft Functional Foot = 336 Feet. Proposed Condition Score = 0.75 Proposed Stream Length = 1640 Ft Functional Foot = 1,230 Feet.

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