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State Parks used WWRP funds to acquire parts of Burrow's Island for a boater recreational facility.
Red Marker Admiralty Inlet Natural Area Preserve
The Department of Natural Resources will use this grant to...
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Green Marker Admiralty Inlet NAP (HR) 2006
The Department of Natural Resources will use this grant to...
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Green Marker Ala Spit Beach Access
This eight-acre acquisition protects a sandspit along with uplands and...
48.39583333 -122.58444444
Green Marker Burrow's Island, 1991
Acquisition of 289 acres of private land on Burrows Island...
48.48 -122.69694444
Green Marker Burrows Island, 1992
Acquisition of 35 acres of Burrows Island, in Skagit County,...
48.48 -122.69694444
Green Marker Burrows Island - TNC Property
This acquisition of an inholding on Burrows Island in Skagit...
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Green Marker Cama Beach Ph. 1
Phased acquisition of the former Cama Beach Resort, located one-half...
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Green Marker Cama Beach Ph. 2
Second phase of Cama Beach acquisition, in Island County, including...
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Green Marker Camano Island-Cama Beach Phase 3 (Acq)
This 13 acre acquisition on Camano Island includes several resort...
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Green Marker Camano Island - Cama Beach, Initial Dev.
This development project in Island County provides day-use visitors with...
48.18666666 -122.50333333
Green Marker Cascadia Marine Trail
State Parks is seeking acquisition and development funds for water...
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Green Marker Centennial Trail - Arlington North
The Snohomish County Centennial Trail - Arlington North adds nine...
48.24008071 -122.15833504
Green Marker Clinton Beach
Responding to the critical need of ""our only town without...
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Green Marker Community Center Park
Development of recreational facilities in the South Whidbey Community Center...
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Green Marker D Pass - Cornet Bay / Hoypus Pt. Day Use 06
State Parks will use this grant to redevelop the day-use...
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Green Marker Deception Pass - Ben Ure Island (Acq)
This project in Skagit County purchases 4 acres on Ben...
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Green Marker Deception Pass - Hoypus Hill Addition
State Parks will use this grant to buy 57 acres...
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Green Marker Deception Pass - Odell Property Acq
One of Deception Pass State Park’s most popular facilities is...
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Green Marker Deception Pass - Stavig Property 2002
This project will acquire a 14 acre parcel primarily for...
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Green Marker Deception Pass - Island Grille Property
Deception Pass State Park is a 4,174-acre marine and camping...
48.39156117 -122.64564169
Green Marker Deception Pass - Sunrise Resort Property
Deception Pass State Park, in central Whidbey Island in Island...
48.40957172 -122.64350929
Green Marker Double Bluff - 1991
County acquired approximately two acres of uplands to facilitate future...
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Green Marker Double Bluff - 1994
Addition of three acres of waterfront on Useless Bay to...
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Green Marker Ebey's Reserve Farmland
Island County will use this grant to protect 150 acres...
48.19320732 -122.66655011
Green Marker English Boom Waterfront Trail
Project consists of the purchase of 6.87 acres of upland...
48.26083333 -122.43888888
Red Marker Firdell Farm
Skagit County will use this grant to buy a voluntary...
48.3454988424 -122.41389084
Green Marker Fort Casey
Purchase five acres of inholdings at Fort Casey State Park...
48.15805555 -122.67027777
Green Marker Fort Casey , Keystone Spit
Acquisition of privately held uplands and tidelands totaling 1.18 acres...
48.15805555 -122.67027777
Green Marker Golden Paintbrush Preserve
This project will allow permanent protection and management of a...
48.17170544 -122.68328484
Green Marker Heritage Park, Phase 1
Acquisition of 43 acres and Phase 1 development of a...
48.24527777 -122.36055555
Green Marker Heritage Park, Phase 2
This 43-acre park provides much needed recreation facilities in the...
48.24527777 -122.36055555
Green Marker Lake Goodwin County Park
This 12.1 acre acquisition includes 947' of waterfront on Lake...
48.155 -122.29166666
Green Marker Lake Goodwin Park
Formerly a resort, this project will re-establish historic access to...
48.15440476 -122.29265924
Green Marker Montgomery-Duban Headlands Park
With the support of the San Juan Preservation Trust, Skagit...
48.42312805 -122.67098065
Green Marker North County Ballfields
Snohomish County's Comprehensive Park Plan highlighted the need for athletic...
48.13314509 -122.16626504
Green Marker SWPR Skate Park
This project developed a skate park at the Community Park...
48.00766151 -122.40976777
Green Marker Skagit Bay Riparian Enhancement
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this...
48.23568446 -122.38532578
Green Marker Smith Farm
Skagit County will use this grant to buy the development...
48.35640438 -122.41691472
Green Marker Stillaguamish Slough Protection
The Stillaguamish River supports a regionally important fishery that is...
48.20194444 -122.2325
Green Marker Strawberry Fields Athletic Park 97
This acquisition in Snohomish County allows a future multi-use athletic...
48.13361111 -122.14694444
Green Marker Trustland Trails Parking and Connection Project
The South Whidbey Parks & Recreation District will use this...
47.99462286 -122.43647374
Green Marker Useless Bay East Farmland
Island County will use this grant to buy an agricultural...
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Note: Not all projects are shown. red = pending, green = funded

10th Legislative District

Island, Skagit, and Snohomish Counties

Projects Funded in 2011 - 2012 2 total projects $280,560

Admiralty Inlet Natural Area Preserve - Dept of Natural Resources - $75,560 The Department of Natural Resources will use this grant to...
Firdell Farm - Skagit County - $205,000 Skagit County will use this grant to buy a voluntary...

1990 - 2010 Funded Projects 47 total projects $36,766,011

2007-2009 Inholdings - State Parks - $750,000
Admiralty Inlet NAP (HR) 2006 - Dept of Natural Resources - $99,959
Ala Spit Beach Access - Island County Parks & Rec - $280,033
Burrow's Island, 1991 - State Parks - $1,543,429
Burrows Island - TNC Property - State Parks - $420,514
Burrows Island, 1992 - State Parks - $165,125
Cama Beach Ph. 1 - State Parks - $3,431,384
Cama Beach Ph. 2 - State Parks - $1,671,065
Camano Island - Cama Beach, Initial Dev. - State Parks - $746,332
Camano Island - Cama Beach, Phase 2 98 - State Parks - $1,940,393
Camano Island-Cama Beach Phase 3 (Acq) - State Parks - $1,617,058
Cascadia Marine Trail - State Parks - $1,290,515
Centennial Trail - Arlington North - Snohomish County Parks Dept - $1,750,000
Clinton Beach - South Whidbey Island Port of - $576,177
Community Center Park - South Whidbey Parks & Rec Dist - $154,490
Deception Pass - Ben Ure Island (Acq) - State Parks - $887,675
Deception Pass - Hoypus Hill Addition - State Parks - $459,775
Deception Pass - Island Grille Property - State Parks - $1,103,125
Deception Pass - Odell Property Acq - State Parks - $226,300
Deception Pass - Stavig Property 2002 - State Parks - $315,580
Deception Pass - Sunrise Resort Property - State Parks - $2,225,650
Double Bluff - 1991 - Island County Parks & Rec - $330,338
Double Bluff - 1994 - Island County Parks & Rec - $319,661
Ebey's Reserve Farmland - Island County - $750,000
Ebey's Reserve Farmland - Engle - Island County - $750,000
Ebey's Reserve Farmland - Engle II - Island County - $672,500
English Boom Waterfront Trail - Island County Parks & Rec - $49,036
Fort Casey - State Parks - $360,223
Fort Casey , Keystone Spit - State Parks - $151,890
Golden Paintbrush Preserve - Dept of Natural Resources - $437,556
Heritage Park, Phase 1 - City of Stanwood - $300,000
Heritage Park, Phase 2 - City of Stanwood - $279,039
Kiket Island Conservation Acquisition - State Parks - $5,500,000
Lake Goodwin County Park - Snohomish County Parks Dept - $1,005,575
Lake Goodwin Park - Snohomish County Parks Dept - $672,845
Montgomery-Duban Headlands Park - Skagit County Parks & Rec - $500,000
North County Ballfields - Snohomish County Parks Dept - $20,143
Skagit Bay Riparian Enhancement - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $246,460
Skagit River Forks - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $464,283
Smith Farm - Skagit County - $319,455
Smith Prairie Farmland - Ebey's Reserve - Island County - $390,850
Stillaguamish Slough Protection - Snohomish County - $114,223
Strawberry Fields Athletic Park 97 - Marysville Parks & Recreation - $233,476
SWPR Skate Park - South Whidbey Parks & Rec Dist - $50,000
Trustland Trails Parking and Connection Project - South Whidbey Parks & Rec Dist - $56,198
Useless Bay East Farmland - Island County - $317,241

What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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Thanks to your hard work and support, Congress funded the Land and Water Conservation Fund at $323 million, a 7% increase from last year! Six Washington projects are likely to receive funding.

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