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CATEGORIZATION BASED ON SPECIAL CH�UtACTERISTICS <br />P/ease ddmnfnt ljthr waland mrus tht NMbL�a dac�tbed 6efow and choos� tAe approprlWe anrwers artd <br />Cafegory. <br />1.0 E�Ru�rine Wetlandf (see p d6) <br />Does the wetlend unit meet the following critttie for Estuerine wetlends7 <br />❑ Thc dominant weter rcgime is tidal, <br />❑ Vcgctatcd, end <br />❑ With a saliniry grcater ihan 0.5 ppt. <br />❑ YES = Go ro SC /J � NO - not an ern <br />SC 1.1 Is ihe we0and unit within e National Wildlik ReCuge, National Padc, Nationet Esluery <br />Reurve, Natural Area Prescrve, Stete Perk, or Educational, Environmentel, or Scimdfic <br />Roscrve designatcd under WAC 332•30-1517 <br />r, .,��_,._.____., n No=corosci.z <br />1.2 Is ihe wctland unit at leest 1 acrc in size and meeting at Icast two of the fol�owing lhree <br />condilionsT <br />Thc wetlnnd is rclatively undisturbed (has no diking, ditching, filling, cultivetion, <br />grazing, und has <10%covcr of non•nalive planl specics. If the non•nutive Spar�ina <br />spp, nrc thc only species thet cover>10%oi �he wcllend, thrn the wellend should be <br />❑ givcn a duel mting (lltl). Thc uree of Spar�ina would be reted a Cetegory II whilo the <br />rclntivcly undistvrbed upper marsh with netive species would be a Category I. Do not, <br />however, exclude the srea oCSpartinn in dctertnining Ihe sizt th�eshold of l acrc. <br />❑ At Icost 3/4 of the Inndward edge of the wetlend hes a 100 foot buffer of shrub, forcsl, <br />or ungrazed or unmowed grasslend. <br />❑ The wcticnd has ot Icast two of the fol�owing fcntures: tidnl channels, dcprcssions <br />with opcn water, or continguous freshwatcr wctlands. <br />❑ YES = C�te¢ory I ❑ NO = C�tegory 11 <br />�Vetland Rating Fortn - Weslem Washinglon 1z <br />