Wetland management zone definition

Wetland management zone means a specified area adjacent to Type A and B Wetlands where specific measures are taken to protect the wetland functions.
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Wetland management zone means a specified area adjacent to Type A and B Wetlands where specific measures are taken to protect the wet- land functions.
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Wetland management zone means a specified area adjacent to Type A and B Wetlands where specific measures are taken to protect
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  • Table 4.12 Wetland management zone widths for Type A and Type B wetlands Wetland TypeAcres of Nonforested Wetland.*Maximum WMZ WidthAverage WMZ WidthMinimum WMZ WidthA (including bogs)Greater than 5200 feet100 feet50 feetA (including bogs)0.5 to 5100 feet50 feet25 feetA (bogs only)0.25 to 0.5100 feet50 feet25 feetBGreater than 5100 feet50 feet25 feetB0.5 to 5N/AN/A25 feetB0.25 to 0.5No WMZrequiredNo WMZrequiredNo WMZrequired*For bogs, both forested and non-forested acres are included.


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Wetland management zone means a specified area adjacent to
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