Panzner Wetland Wildlife
Reserve
To Preserve, To Promote Understanding |
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An Attractive Mitigation Bank The PWWR, located
in Copley Township just west of Akron, is under development on a 150-acre
farm. Rich Carlisle muck soil, once drained to produce a variety of
vegetables, now stands ready for the propagation of wetland plants and
wildlife. Learn the History of PWWR |
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Unique
Qualities
PWWR received its permit
from the Ohio EPA and Army Corps of Engineers on September 2, 1999. Upon
preliminary inspection, PWWR was given a high anticipated success rating. In
addition to an existing sub-surface wetland seed bank, most of the natural
hydrology can be easily restored on this well isolated site. Learn
More About PWWR’s Unique Qualities |
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A
Living Laboratory
PWWR will serve multiple
purposes. In addition to the development of a category 2 wetland environment
for mitigation, the project will serve as a living laboratory
for local schools and nearby universities to contribute to research
and education – focused on wetland conversion and maintenance. Learn
About PWWR’s Role in Educating or Visit Our Picture and Movie Library to Learn About
Some Animal and Plant Species Found in Wetlands Like Ours |
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Why
Mitigate With PWWR?
Few sites have the unique
qualities and high objectives of PWWR. Your compensatory obligation will be
addressed in a high quality mitigation site that will not only provide
wetland habitat and wildlife propagation, but will also contribute to
research and education. Mitigation Information |
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