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1 Pennsylvania Wetlands Replacement Project Monitoring Report Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Division of Waterways, Wetlands, & Erosion Control (717)

2 PWRP Quick Facts water obstruction & encroachment actions enrolled in the PWRP 427 of these actions were wetland impacts of less than 0.05 acres. A total of 90 acres of wetland impacts $975,450 has been deposited into PWRP

3 PWRP Quick Facts wetland replacement projects currently enrolled in PWRP 44 sites completed totaling ~100 acres 3 sites constructed in late 5 acres 2 sites approved designs and scheduled for construction in acres 3 sites are in the design stage Projects located in: 28 of 67 Counties 17 of 20 Subbasins

4 PWRP Quick Facts 6 th monitoring year Field surveys conducted in July & August 4 th published monitoring report 31 sites evaluated in Recently constructed sites are monitored & evaluated annually Well established wetlands are evaluated on a 3 year cycle

5 D01F Northampton County Constructed in on land owned by a school district Wetlands will be used for environmental education by the school Project consists of a series of small wetlands

6 D01F48-001cont totaling 2 acres of emergent wetlands Although sparse in some areas

7 D01F48-001cont vegetation is already becoming established in this 1 st year wetland

8 D03D Chester County This County Park was constructed in in what used to be a de-silting basin along the Schuylkill River In this 1 st year, vegetation has started to establish The project consists of

9 D03D15-003cont 10 acres of mixed emergent, scrub-shrub, and forested wetland Many plant species...

10 D03D15-003cont are already colonizing this site in the 1 st growing season

11 D03F Montgomery County Constructed in 2000 on a wildlife preserve that was once a farm 2 acres of emergent wetland are interspersed throughout the preserve Wetland areas have matured into well established communities

12 D03F Philadelphia County Constructed in 2001 on the property of the State Arboretum 2 acres of mixed emergent, scrub-shrub, & emergent wetlands Very well diversified wetland plant community aided by the plantings of arboretum experts Unique spillway design allows for ADA accessibility

13 D03F51-001cont

14 O16B Warren County Constructed in 1998 on an old farm field 4 acres of emergent wetland Wetland has reached its anticipated hydrologic regime Vegetation has become well established

15 O16C Potter County Constructed in 2000 on PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry land 3 acres of emergent wetland Vegetation aggressively filled in open areas in one year

16 O18D Cambria County Constructed in acre of emergent wetland is used for environmental education A well established wetland community has developed from natural revegetation

17 O20A Mercer County Constructed in 1997 Used by students & church groups 12 diverse acres of well established created & restored emergent, scrubshrub, & forested wetlands with an open water component

18 O20A Mercer County Constructed in on a public park 1.5 acres of emergent wetland After 1 year the site is almost fully vegetated

19 O20A43-002cont The same site, one month later

20 P11C Bedford County Constructed in on an old farm land 1 acre of emergent wetland Fringe vegetation is developing in this 1 st year wetland

21 P13A Bedford County Constructed in acres emergent wetland In efforts were initiated with DEP & the landowner to expand the wetland Vegetation continues to develop throughout the site

22 P13A Bedford County Constructed in acre of emergent wetland Vegetation is significantly more abundant than previous year

23 P13D Adams County Constructed in 1998 on an old farm field adjacent to a tributary of Marsh Creek 5 acres seasonally saturated, emergent, floodplain wetland characterized by various species of rush, spike rush, & sedge 2001

24 P13D01-002cont Hydrology & vegetation have stabilized across the site 2001

25 S04D Susquehanna County Constructed in 2000 Just over 2 acres of emergent wetland Hydrology & vegetation are becoming well established in 2001

26 S04D58-001cont

27 S06A Centre County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland with an open water area A well established wetland community including fringe & submerged vegetation, much of which was planted by the landowner 2001

28 S07D Lebanon County Constructed in 2.5 acres of emergent wetland used jointly by 5 school districts Vegetation & hydrology have matured significantly over the past year

29 S07D38-001cont zoom

30 S07H York County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland with an open water component. Fringing vegetation is beginning to develop. Select plantings by a Master Gardener

31 S07J Lancaster County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland Hydrology & vegetation have reached their anticipated goal Designed to provide habitat in a township park & enhance water quality for the local citizens 2001

32 S07J Lancaster County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland The success of this site has been limited due to a sinkhole identified in. Remedial work is being scheduled

33 S07K Lancaster County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland Wetland is developing into a well established plant community zoom

34 S07K Lancaster County Constructed in acres of emergent floodplain wetland created in association with a stream restoration project The stream restoration project is also adjacent to S07K36-001, these projects were developed in tandem to improve the health of the watershed

35 S07K36-002cont

36 S09C Centre County Constructed in 2001 ¼ acre of emergent wetland Dramatic all-over improvement achieved in the past year

37 S10A Lycoming County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland located on PA DCNR Bureau of Forestry property A well-established wetland community

38 S10B Lycoming County Constructed in acre of emergent wetland with an open water component Wetland is a well established community

39 S11B Huntingdon County Constructed in acre of emergent wetland with central open water component After an exceptionally wet spring, much of the fringe vegetation is inundated

40 S11B Huntingdon County Restored in 2000 in old bedding ditches on farmland ½ acre of well established & diversified emergent wetland

41 S11C Bedford County Constructed in acre of emergent wetland with an open water component Vegetation is filling colonizing nicely in

42 S11C Bedford County Constructed in acre of emergent wetland with an open water component Vegetation & hydrology are becoming established in

43 S11D Bedford County Constructed in acres of emergent wetland with an open water component Wetland continues to develop as anticipated

44 S11D05-001cont

45 S11D Huntingdon County Restored in 2000 on drained farmland 2001 ½ acre restoration of emergent wetland. Wetland has developed into a well established emergent community.

46 S11D Huntingdon County ½ acre of emergent wetland with an open water component Constructed in at the edge of a previously tiled & drained farm field Vegetation has already begun to move into the majority of the wetland

47 S12B Perry County Constructed late in 1.5 acres of emergent wetlands on a ditched old farm field Wetland is developing into a robust emergent vegetative community

48 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelly Heffner Shelby Reisinger Alissa Myers Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Watershed Management Division of Waterways, Wetlands, & Erosion Control Rachel Carson State Office Building P.O. Box 8775 Harrisburg, PA (717)

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