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Funds from the WWRP grant program protect wildlife corridors for mule deer, elk and the rare carnivores that depend on them in the Methow River watershed.
Green Marker Beebe Springs Natural Area Phase 3 Development
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this...
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Green Marker Beebe Springs Restoration Phase 2
The Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this grant...
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Green Marker Beebe Springs Trail Phase 2
The Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this grant...
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Green Marker Brewster Soccer Fields
This development project in Okanogan County expands local soccer opportunities...
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Red Marker Camas Meadows Rare Plant Habitat Restoration
The Department of Natural Resources’ Natural Areas Program will use...
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Green Marker Cashmere Swimming Pool Revitalization
Cashmere seeks to renovate an eighty-year-old community swimming pool. Proposed...
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Green Marker Colockum Access Improvements
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this...
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Green Marker Columbia River Small Craft Access
This project will provide citizens and visitors access to the...
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Green Marker Columbia River Trail
Construction of approximately four miles of paved bike/pedestrian trail along...
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Green Marker Coyote Canyon
Purchased 240 acres located on channeled scabland topography in the...
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Red Marker Don Morse Park Water Access Improvements
Chelan Parks and Recreation Department will use this grant to...
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Green Marker Entiat Slopes NAP
Entiat Slopes is an existing Natural Area Preserve (NAP) site...
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Red Marker Entiat Waterfront Trail
Entiat will use this grant to redevelop about 6 acres...
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Green Marker Methow Farmland
Okanogan County will use this grant to purchase a conservation...
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Green Marker Lakeside Park
This development project in Chelan County will improve the safety,...
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Green Marker Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 1
Purchase of 478 acres in the Larkspur Meadows NAP complex...
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Green Marker Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 2
Addition of approximately 106 acres to the Larkspur Meadows NAP....
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Green Marker Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 3
Larkspur Meadows contains the world's largest population of both an...
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Green Marker Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 4
This purchase continues protection for the most significant and largest...
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Green Marker Leavenworth Skate Park
This project constructs a skate park on approximately 13,000 square...
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Green Marker Mack Lloyd Park (Winthrop)
The project described herein represents the final improvements required to...
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Green Marker Methow Conservancy Riparian Habitats
The Methow Valley, located in Okanogan Co. east of the...
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Green Marker Methow Shrub-steppe Restoration
The Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this grant...
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Green Marker Methow Valley Community Trail, Phase 3
This third phase request of a combination project begun in...
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Green Marker Methow Valley Trail System
Acquisition of easements, fee simple ownership, and development of a...
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Green Marker Methow Watershed Phase 1
This project proposes to protect critical wildlife habitat in the...
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Green Marker Methow Watershed Phase 2
The current emphasis of this ongoing project in Okanogan County...
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Green Marker Methow Watershed Phase 3
This project will provide critical habitat for sharp-tailed grouse, spring...
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Green Marker Methow Watershed Phase 4
The goal of the Methow Watershed project in Okanogan County...
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Green Marker Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 1
This project began protection of winter range for the state's...
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Green Marker Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 2
Additional purchase of 845 acres of mule deer winter range...
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Green Marker Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 3
Continues protection efforts by purchase of up to 5,500 acres...
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Green Marker Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 4
This 15,00 acre acquisition in Okanogan County includes several willing...
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Green Marker North Dam Park Ph. 1
This project in Grant County developed and improved an existing...
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Green Marker North Douglas County Shrub-Steppe Restoration
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this...
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Green Marker Northern Shrub Steppe
This proposal is to acquire properties for two Natural Area...
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Green Marker Pearrygin Lake Shoreline Acquisition
Pearrygin Lake State Park is a 584-acre camping park in...
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Green Marker Pearrygin Lake - Court Acquisition
State Parks will use this grant to buy 120 acres...
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Green Marker Pearrygin Lake Shoreline - Yockey Ph 3
State Parks will use this grant to purchase 119 acres...
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Green Marker Peshastin Pinnacles
Acquisition of 35 acres containing unique 200-feet-high sandstone spires that...
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Green Marker Pogue Mountain pre-commerical thin
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will use this...
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Green Marker Rotary Park Expansion
The City of Wenatchee and the Wenatchee, North Wenatchee and...
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Red Marker Saddle Rock Acquisition
Wenatchee will use this grant to buy 325.12 acres, which...
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Green Marker Sagebrush Flat NAP
This project began acquisitions in Douglas County to protect at...
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Green Marker Sharp-tailed Grouse Phase 5
This Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) proposal will...
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Green Marker Sharp-tailed Grouse Phase 4
The Columbian sharp-tailed grouse is threatened in Washington and a...
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Green Marker Steamboat Rock
Construction of a 50-unit camp area as an addition to...
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Green Marker Steamboat Rock - Campground Phase 2
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will use this...
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Green Marker Steamboat Rock - Campground Expansion
State Parks will use this grant to develop 37 full-service...
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Green Marker Sun Lakes/Dry Falls Ph. 1 Development
This project will improve facilities at Sun Lakes - Dry...
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Green Marker Sun Lakes - McLeary Acquision 3
The scope of this project is to acquire approximately 45...
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Green Marker Sun Lakes - McLeary Acquisition 1
Sun Lakes State Park offers a destination camping and fishing...
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Green Marker Sun Lakes - McLeary Acquisition 2
State Parks seeks to purchase the 218+ acre McLeary tract,...
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Red Marker Twisp Community Trail
Twisp will use this grant to buy right-of-way across six...
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Green Marker Twisp Park Playground & Basketball Court
The town of Twisp, in Okanogan County, proposes to create...
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Green Marker Wagner Memorial Pool Renovation
This project in the small community of Twisp and provided...
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Green Marker White River
The goal of this project is to secure the last...
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Green Marker Wilson Creek Park Renovation
The Town of Wilson Creek, located 30 miles north of...
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Green Marker Wilson Creek Skate Park
The Town of Wilson Creek is centrally located in Grant...
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Green Marker Winthrop Community Park and Ice Rink
This project in Okanogan County addresses two long term priorities...
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Green Marker Crown-S Ranch Farmland
Okanogan County, in partnership with the Methow Conservancy, will use...
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Note: Not all projects are shown. red = pending, green = funded

12th Legislative District

Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan Counties

Projects Funded in 2011 - 2012 5 total projects $1,563,227

Camas Meadows Rare Plant Habitat Restoration - Dept of Natural Resources - $145,500 The Department of Natural Resources’ Natural Areas Program will use...
Don Morse Park Water Access Improvements - Chelan Parks & Rec Dept - $500,000 Chelan Parks and Recreation Department will use this grant to...
Entiat Waterfront Trail - City of Entiat - $500,000 Entiat will use this grant to redevelop about 6 acres...
Saddle Rock Acquisition - City of Wenatchee - $342,620 Wenatchee will use this grant to buy 325.12 acres, which...
Twisp Community Trail - Town of Twisp - $75,107 Twisp will use this grant to buy right-of-way across six...

1990 - 2010 Funded Projects 64 total projects $75,763,336

Beebe Springs Natural Area Phase 3 Development - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $750,000
Beebe Springs Restoration Phase 2 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $249,410
Beebe Springs Trail Phase 2 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $243,478
Brewster Soccer Fields - City of Brewster - $55,184
Cashmere Swimming Pool Revitalization - City of Cashmere - $300,000
Colockum Access Improvements - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $255,063
Columbia River Small Craft Access - Wenatchee Parks & Rec Dept - $47,500
Columbia River Trail - Douglas County - $300,000
Coyote Canyon - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $49,331
Crown-S Ranch Farmland - Okanogan County - $213,749
Entiat Slopes NAP - Dept of Natural Resources - $248,194
Lakeside Park - Chelan Parks & Rec Dept - $98,918
Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 1 - Dept of Natural Resources - $931,924
Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 2 - Dept of Natural Resources - $300,000
Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 3 - Dept of Natural Resources - $373,972
Larkspur Meadows, Ph. 4 - Dept of Natural Resources - $444,281
Leavenworth Skate Park - City of Leavenworth - $67,500
Lower Methow Farmland - Okanogan County - $395,908
Mack Lloyd Park (Winthrop) - Town of Winthrop - $40,000
Methow Conservancy Riparian Habitats - Methow Conservancy - $550,000
Methow Farmland - Okanogan County - $387,037
Methow Rapids NAP 2006 - Dept of Natural Resources - $1,257,952
Methow Shrub-steppe Restoration - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $304,521
Methow Valley Community Trail, Phase 3 - Okanogan County - $196,000
Methow Valley Trail System - Okanogan County Parks & Rec - $239,000
Methow Watershed - Phase 5 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $4,692,465
Methow Watershed Phase 1 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $5,810,416
Methow Watershed Phase 2 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $6,705,037
Methow Watershed Phase 3 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $1,604,990
Methow Watershed Phase 4 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $2,812,870
Methow Watershed Phase 6 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $3,500,000
Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 1 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $1,864,493
Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 2 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $5,823,341
Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 3 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $10,050,000
Methow Wildlife Corridor Phase 4 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $2,480,000
Mid-Columbia Shrub Steppe - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $605,436
North Dam Park Ph. 1 - City of Grand Coulee - $114,895
North Douglas County Shrub-Steppe Restoration - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $249,812
Northern Shrub Steppe - Dept of Natural Resources - $68,077
Pearrygin Lake - Court Acquisition - State Parks - $1,493,481
Pearrygin Lake - Hill Acquisition - State Parks - $2,000,000
Pearrygin Lake Shoreline - Yockey Ph 3 - State Parks - $1,593,615
Pearrygin Lake Shoreline Acquisition - State Parks - $1,299,655
Peshastin Pinnacles - State Parks - $355,874
Pogue Mountain pre-commerical thin - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $111,122
Rotary Park Expansion - City of Wenatchee - $198,500
Sagebrush Flat NAP - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $450,868
Sharp-tailed Grouse Phase 4 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $496,280
Sharp-tailed Grouse Phase 5 - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $913,057
Steamboat Rock - State Parks - $307,451
Steamboat Rock - Campground Expansion - State Parks - $1,803,000
Steamboat Rock - Campground Phase 2 - State Parks - $1,672,151
Sun Lakes - McLeary Acquision 3 - State Parks - $400,000
Sun Lakes - McLeary Acquisition 1 - State Parks - $100,000
Sun Lakes - McLeary Acquisition 2 - State Parks - $2,078,578
Sun Lakes/Dry Falls Ph. 1 Development - State Parks - $1,499,926
Susie Stephens Trail - Town of Winthrop - $1,400,000
Twisp Park Playground & Basketball Court - Town of Twisp - $31,860
Wagner Memorial Pool Renovation - Town of Twisp - $248,719
Wenatchee Foothills Trails, Phase 1 - City of Wenatchee - $172,043
White River - Dept of Fish & Wildlife - $2,032,558
Wilson Creek Park Renovation - Town of Wilson Creek - $13,000
Wilson Creek Skate Park - Town of Wilson Creek - $35,844
Winthrop Community Park and Ice Rink - Town of Winthrop - $375,000

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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