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The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) manages over 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km 2) of forest, range, agricultural, and commercial lands in the U.S. state of Washington. The DNR also manages 2,600,000 acres (11,000 km 2 ) of aquatic areas which include shorelines , tidelands , lands under Puget Sound and the coast, and ...
DNR manages public lands to benefit public schools. It will start by carving the initial 30 acres into eight parcels, with Costco slated to sign a long-term lease for 20.4 acres at the corner of ...
A new kind of marine conservation effort began at Woodard Bay when The Nature Conservancy signed a 10-year lease with the Washington Department of Natural Resources to restore 10 acres (40,000 m 2) of sub-tidal land in Henderson Inlet near the mouth of Woodard Bay to bring back the once-abundant Olympia oyster. The lease is the first of its ...
The state DNR was asked to map the WUI in Washington State for the purpose of building code adoptions and the map uses federal definitions to define what land is in the WUI.
As of May 2022, there are 58 Natural Area Preserves [2] and 39 Natural Resources Conservation Areas. [3] The program's goals are to protect rare and outstanding examples of Washington's widely varied ecosystems , maintain the state's biological diversity , support education and scientific research , and provide public opportunities for low ...
The state Department of Natural Resources aims to bring tree parity to all of Washington’s urban areas but especially in areas like Tacoma where the urban tree canopy is just 10 percent compared ...
Blanchard State Forest: Skagit County Snohomish County: Capitol State Forest: Grays Harbor County: Elbe Hills-Tahoma State Forest: Lewis County Pierce County: Green Mountain-Tahuya State Forest: Kitsap County Mason County: Little Pend Oreille State Forest: Pend Oreille County Stevens County: Loomis-Loup Loup State Forest: Okanogan County ...
This is a list of Natural Resources Conservation Areas [1] (NRCAs), part of the Washington Natural Areas Program managed by Washington Department of Natural Resources. Clallam County. Shipwreck Point NRCA: This site includes one of the last, easily accessible, open stretches of beach on the Strait of Juan de Fuca. 472 acres (1.91 km 2) Clark County