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Conservation Program- Percent Total Acres

The following maps compare the amount of acres in each subwatershed to the number of total acres in that subwatershed.  Therefore,  these maps show the percentage of land in any given subwatershed in the noted conservation practice.

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Establishment of Introduced Permanent Grasses and Legumes(CP1)
Highest %: Spring Fork 3.5%
 Lowest*%: Hellbranch 0.1%

Establishment of Permanent Native Grasses(CP2)
Highest %: Buck Run 5.0%
 Lowest*%: Big Darby Milford Center to Plain City 0.04%

Tree Planting(CP3)
Highest %: Buck Run 0.9%
 Lowest*%: Middle Lower Big Darby 0.02%

Hardwood Tree Planting (CP3A)
Highest %: Treacle Proctor 0.2%
 Lowest*%: Middle Big Darby 0.02%

Shrub Planting(CP4)
Highest %: Hellbranch 3.8%
 Lowest*%: Lower Big Darby 0.12%

Permanent Wildlife Corridor(CP4B)
Only: Middle Little Darby 0.03%

Permanent Wildlife Habitat- non-easement (CP4D)
Highest %: Buck Run 8.0%
 Lowest*%: Lower Big Darby 0.04%

Field Windbreak (CP5A)
Highest %: Middle Big Darby 0.04%
 Lowest*%: Big Darby Below Flat Branch 0.01%

Grass Waterways (CP8 or CP8A)
Highest %: Spring Fork 0.44%
 Lowest*%: Headwaters Big Darby and Sugar Run 0.01%

Shallow Areas for Wildlife (CP9)
Highest %: Buck Run 0.3%
 Lowest*%: Lower BIg Darby 0.01%

Vegetative Cover- Grass- Already Established (CP10)
Highest %: Buck Run 8.8%
 Lowest*%: Big Darby Milford Center to Plain City 0.01%

Vegetative Cover- Trees- Already Established (CP11)
Highest %: Big Darby I-70 to I-71 0.1%
 Lowest*%: Big Darby below Flat Branch and Middle Lower Big Darby 0.03%

*Most subwatersheds do not have every conservation practice.  Lowest percentage represents the subwatershed that has that has lowest percentage greater than zero.

If you would like to view all the conservation practices-percent total acres maps in one pdf document, that is also available by clicking here.  This is a 3.3 MB document so this method is not recommended for users with slower internet connections.

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Last updated: November 18, 2008.