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This page last updated February 08, 2009
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The Proposed National Forest Ecosystem
Protection Act
CHART 1
POTENTIAL LOCATIONS FOR STATE DESIGNATED ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION AREAS1
State
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Ecosystem Protection Area
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| Connecticut |
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No Project at this time.2 |
| Delaware |
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Great Cypress Swamp.3 |
| Hawaii |
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Hanawi Natural Area on Maui or Kohle Forest Reserve on the Big Island |
| Iowa |
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The Fox River Area of South Eastern Iowa |
| Maryland |
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Western Mountains or Delmarva Peninsula |
| Massachusetts |
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Berkshire Mountains or North Quabbin Watershed |
| New Jersey |
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Batso Natural Area in South Jersey or Waywayanda in North Jersey |
| Rhode Island |
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Arcadia Management Area.4 |
| New York |
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A Wilderness Area in the Adirondacks or Catskills |
Source: Survey of State Departments of Environmental Protection, January,
2000.
Prepared by Habitat for Wildlife
Footnotes:
1 Pursuant to section ten.
2 Connecticut is monitoring progress on this proposal
now and may recommend an interstate or bi-state project in the future.
3 Delaware is interested in a bi-state project with
Maryland.
4 Rhode Island is interested in a bi-state project
with Connecticut.
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