Cypress Island NRCA, Ph. 4
WWRP Applicant:
Dept of Natural Resources
RCO Project Number:
96-040
County:
Skagit
Legislative District:
40th
WWRP Category:
Natural Areas
WWRP Grant:
$1,000,000
Project Type:
Acquisition
Acres Protected:
85
Date Funded:
1995
Description:
This acquisition of 85 acres of uplands and wetlands in Skagit County protects lands threatened by conversion to residential uses. Rising property values necessitate immediate acquisition to protect ecological values of the existing NRCA, a unique site in the San Juan Islands.
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Cypress Island NRCA, Ph. 4
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This acquisition of 85 acres of uplands and wetlands in Skagit County protects lands threatened by conversion to residential uses. Rising property values necessitate immediate acquisition to protect ecological values of the existing NRCA, a unique site in the San Juan Islands.
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Location:
On Cypress Island
On Cypress Island
WHAT IS THE WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
