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

68,291

5.12 %

Shallow ponds, marshes, swamps, and sloughs.

Palustrine (PEM)

Emergent

86,664

6.50 %

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

Palustrine (PSS)

Scrub/Shrub

7,376

0.55 %

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

Palustrine (PFO)

Forested

8,835

0.66 %

Rivers, creeks, and streams presented as areas.

Riverine (R)

Riverine

805

0.06 %