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Wetlands Program Overview

Chorus Frog  (NPS Photo)

"We forget that the water cycle
and the life cycle are one"


-Jacques Cousteau

The Wetlands Program provides Servicewide policy and guidance pertaining to wetlands protection and restoration; identifies and assesses existing and potential threats to park wetland and riparian resources; provides technical assistance to parks for wetland and riparian zone restoration and protection; provides wetland regulatory compliance and review; and coordinates with other agencies on wetland-related regulatory matters.

Wetland Program Fact Sheet

Wetland Protection Director's Order and Procedural Manual

Wetland Restoration and Protection Projects

Examples of Wetland Delineation and Compliance Documents

Wetland News and Information

Wetland Links

Brochure: "Wetlands in the National Parks"

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