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Shell Creek can be glimpsed meandering through the undergrowth.

Shell Creek Property

Status
Funded in 2007
WWRP Applicant: City of Edmonds WWRP Category: Riparian Protection WWRP Grant: $100,000 Applicant Match: $106,356 Project Type: Acquisition County: Snohomish  Legislative District: 21st 

Edmonds will use this grant to buy and preserve .23 acre along Shell Creek for wildlife habitat. Combined with 3 acres of wetland and the adjacent 48-acre Yost Park, this property provides an important wildlife link that is highly visible to the community. The land contains a number of important habitat features such as wetlands, woodlands, and stream habitat for a variety of species. Edmonds will contribute $106,356.

RCO Project Number: 06-1674

Location

Travel north of Seattle on I-5 and take Exit 177 west on SR 104. Travel approximately 4 miles and turn right (north) on 100th Avenue W. At the third 4-way stop, turn right at Main Street. The property is across the street from the Wade James Theater parking lot.

Red Marker Shell Creek Property
Edmonds will use this grant to buy and preserve .23 acre along Shell Creek for wildlife habitat. Combined with 3 acres of wetland and the adjacent 48-acre Yost Park, this property provides an important wildlife link that is highly visible to the community. The land contains a number of important habitat features such as wetlands, woodlands, and stream habitat for a variety of species. Edmonds will contribute $106,356.
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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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