NWI Wetland Description

NWI Cowardin Classification

Wetland Type

Total Area in Acres

Percent of Watershed

Lakes and Deep Ponds; Some shallow ponds with aquatic bed, unconsolidated bottom and shore.

Lacustrine (L); Palustrine (PAB, PUB, PUS)

Open Water

41,885

7.48 %

Shallow ponds, marshes, swamps, and sloughs.

Palustrine (PEM)

Emergent

33,797

6.04 %

Shallow ponds, marshes, swamps, and sloughs with woody vegetation less than 20 feet tall.

Palustrine (PSS)

Scrub/Shrub

1,318

0.24 %

Shallow ponds, marshes, swamps, and sloughs with woody vegetation greater than 20 feet tall.

Palustrine (PFO)

Forested

2,512

0.45 %

Rivers, creeks, and streams presented as areas.

Riverine (R)

Riverine

414

0.07 %