Wetlands

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

13,148

1.53 %

Shallow ponds, marshes, swamps, and sloughs.

Palustrine (PEM)

Emergent

32,231

3.74 %

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

Palustrine (PSS)

Scrub/Shrub

1,007

0.12 %

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

Palustrine (PFO)

Forested

10,374

1.20 %

Rivers, creeks, and streams presented as areas.

Riverine (R)

Riverine

3,181

0.37 %