Elk River Estuary, Ph. 1
WWRP Applicant:
Dept of Natural Resources
RCO Project Number:
91-840
County:
Grays Harbor
Legislative District:
19th
WWRP Category:
Natural Areas
WWRP Grant:
$430,916
Project Type:
Acquisition
Acres Protected:
3700
Date Funded:
1990
Description:
Acquisition of the Elk River Estuary which is the largest, highest quality estuarine system remaining in either Washington or Oregon. Site includes four types of high quality salt marshes and resulting habitat and recreation opportunities.
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Elk River Estuary, Ph. 1
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Acquisition of the Elk River Estuary which is the largest, highest quality estuarine system remaining in either Washington or Oregon. Site includes four types of high quality salt marshes and resulting habitat and recreation opportunities.
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Location:
Near Bay City, 15 miles southwest of Aberdeen.
Near Bay City, 15 miles southwest of Aberdeen.
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.
