Expanded opportunities resulting from this acquisition may include trails, walk in camping areas, and general habitat preservation.
Nisqually-Mashel - 03-05 Acquisition
WWRP Applicant:
State Parks
RCO Project Number:
02-1197
County:
Pierce
Legislative District:
2nd
WWRP Category:
State Parks
WWRP Grant:
$883,170
Project Type:
Acquisition
Acres Protected:
250
Date Funded:
2003
Description:
This project will purchase 250 acres from a commercial timber company, adjacent to existing state park ownership. The property is predominantly uplands on the Mashel Prairie, but extend to the Nisqually River edge on the south. Expanded opportunities resulting from this acquisition could include trails, walk-in camping areas, and general habitat preservation.
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Nisqually-Mashel - 03-05 Acquisition
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This project will purchase 250 acres from a commercial timber company, adjacent to existing state park ownership. The property is predominantly uplands on the Mashel Prairie, but extend to the Nisqually River edge on the south. Expanded opportunities resulting from this acquisition could include trails, walk-in camping areas, and general habitat preservation.
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Location:
Off SR 7, between Ohop Creek and the Mashel River crossing. Property is accessed off the Mashel Prairie road, which turns into the Medical Springs road.
Off SR 7, between Ohop Creek and the Mashel River crossing. Property is accessed off the Mashel Prairie road, which turns into the Medical Springs road.
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.
