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Bainbridge Island used WWRP funds to acquire Blakely Harbor Park, an area popular with kayakers, beachgoers and the 3,000 students who attend nearby Islandwood.
Green Marker Battle Point Park Development
The Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park and Recreation District will use...
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Green Marker Blakely Harbor Park (WA)
The Bainbridge Island Park District is seeking to provide much...
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Green Marker Blakely Harbor Project, Phase 1
Blakely Harbor Park is a popular destination for boaters, kayakers,...
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Green Marker Buck Lake County Park Extension
Near the northern Kitsap Peninsula community of Hansville, this project...
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Green Marker Carpenter Creek
This acquisition is located near the urban growth area of...
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Green Marker Clear Creek Trail
Kitsap County is requesting WWRP assistance to construct the 2½-mile...
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Red Marker Forest to Sky Trail Corridor II
The Bainbridge Island Park District will use this grant to...
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Green Marker Gazzam Lake
This 243-acre acquisition in Kitsap County protected woodlands, a 14-acre...
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Green Marker Gazzam Lake, Phase 2
This 75-acre acquisition of woodlands lies south of Gazzam Lake...
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Green Marker Gazzam Lake, Phase 3
Bainbridge Island Park District will use this grant to buy...
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Green Marker Hansville Greenway Phase 2
Kitsap County will use this grant to buy 225 acres,...
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Green Marker Hansville Greenway Trail
This acquisition is a key link in a greenway/trails system...
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Green Marker Indianola/Suquamish Recreation Facility
A community park developed through the efforts of the Indianola...
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Green Marker Indianola Waterfront
Kitsap County is requesting WWRP assistance for the acquisition of...
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Green Marker Island Lake Park West (Dev)
Development of nine acres of the 23-acre Island Lake Park...
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Green Marker Joel Pritchard Park
Acquisition of this 21-acre parcel in Kitsap County will fulfill...
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Green Marker Kingston Village Green
Kitsap County will use this grant to purchase 3.6 acres...
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Green Marker Lost Continent of Illahee Watershed
Acquisition of 28.68 acres of near pristine quality habitat to...
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Green Marker Mandus Olson/Miller Road Forest
Project purchased approximately 280 acres of second-growth timberlands in the...
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Red Marker Manzanita Bay Park II: Water Access
The Bainbridge Island Park District will use this grant to...
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Green Marker Martha John Creek Project
The objective of the project is to acquire conservation easements...
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Green Marker Meigs Farm Wetland
Purchase of 67 acres of wetlands and wildlife habitat in...
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Green Marker Nelson Property
This acquisition project acquires 6.8 acres of waterfront property for...
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Green Marker North Kitsap Heritage Park
In its 2000 Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan, Kitsap...
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Green Marker Old Mill Site
This 6.6 acre acquisition of shoreline property on Dyes Inlet...
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Green Marker Old Mill Site Acquisition
An acquisition project of 6.97 acres in Silverdale, the Old...
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Green Marker Oyster Plant Park - Pier Restoration
This project completes development that will provide public access to...
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Green Marker Point No Point Access
Kitsap County is requesting WWRP assistance for the acquisition of...
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Note: Not all projects are shown. red = pending, green = funded

23rd Legislative District

North Kitsap County, Bainbridge, Poulsbo and Port Orchard

Projects Funded in 2011 - 2012 2 total projects $647,000

Forest to Sky Trail Corridor II - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $211,000 The Bainbridge Island Park District will use this grant to...
Manzanita Bay Park II: Water Access - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $436,000 The Bainbridge Island Park District will use this grant to...

1990 - 2010 Funded Projects 27 total projects $10,624,504

Battle Point Park Development - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $154,325
Blakely Harbor Park (WA) - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $701,500
Blakely Harbor Project, Phase 1 - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $89,331
Buck Lake County Park Extension - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $288,900
Carpenter Creek - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $144,661
Clear Creek Trail - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $133,222
Gazzam Lake - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $1,225,000
Gazzam Lake, Phase 2 - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $500,000
Gazzam Lake, Phase 3 - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $551,178
Hansville Greenway Phase 2 - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $584,840
Hansville Greenway Trail - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $406,750
Indianola Waterfront - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $242,057
Indianola/Suquamish Recreation Facility - Suquamish Tribe - $86,377
Island Lake Park West (Dev) - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $151,378
Joel Pritchard Park - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $500,000
Kingston Village Green - Kitsap County of - $500,000
Lost Continent of Illahee Watershed - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $418,614
Mandus Olson/Miller Road Forest - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $1,000,000
Martha John Creek Project - Kitsap Conservation District - $44,024
Meigs Farm Wetland - Bainbridge Island Park Dist - $325,000
Nelson Property - Poulsbo/N Kitsap Parks & Rec - $208,303
North Kitsap Heritage Park - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $493,024
Old Mill Site - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $244,016
Old Mill Site Acquisition - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $245,130
Oyster Plant Park - Pier Restoration - City of Poulsbo - $56,487
Point No Point Access - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $882,439
Silverdale/Clear Creek Wetlands - Kitsap County Parks and Rec - $447,948

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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