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Wetland name or number Does the wetland unit being rated meet any of the criteria below? If you answer YES to any of the questions below you will need to protect the wetland according to the regulations regarding the special characteristics found in the wetland. Check List for Wetlands That May Need Additional Protection YES NO (in addition to the protection recommended for its category) SP I.Has the wetland unit been documented as a habitat fbr any Federally listed Threatened or Endangered animal or plant species(T/E species)? v For the purposes of this rating system, "documented"means the wetland is on the appropriate state or federal database. SP2.Has the wetland unit been documented as habitat for any State listed Threatened or Endangered animal species? For the purposes of this rating system, "documented" means the wetland is on the ,„: appropriate state database. Note: Wetlands with State listed plant species are categorized as Category I Natural Heritage Wetlands(see p. 19 of data form). SP3. Does the wetland unit contain individuals of Priority species listed by the WDFW for the state? SP4. Does the wetland unit have a local significance in addition to its functions? For example,the wetland has been identified in the Shoreline Master }� Program,the Critical Areas Ordinance,or in a local management plan as having special significance. To complete the next part of the data sheet you will need to determine the Hydrogeomorphic Class of the wetland being rated. The hydrogeomorphic classification groups wetlands into those that function in similar ways. This simplifies the questions needed to answer how well the wetland functions. The Hydrogeomorphic Class of a wetland can be determined using the key below. See p.24 for more detailed instructions on classifying wetlands. Wetland Rating Form—western Washington 2 August 2004 version 2 Updated with new WDFW definitions Oct.2008