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Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Ohio

 

Contacting the Office:

State Coordinator: Kurt Waterstradt
e-mail: Kurt_Waterstradt@fws.gov or MidwestNews@fws.gov

Ohio Private Lands Office
771 East Main Street, Suite 102
Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 740-670-5312
Fax: 740-349-8573

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Local Coordination Offices

Northwest
Ottawa NWR
419-898-0014

Southeast
Reynoldsburg FO
614-469-6923

East
Ohio Private Lands Office
740-670-5312

Quick Facts

Wetland Restorations
(1987 - 2006)

• 470 sites

• 3,277 acres

Upland Restorations
(1987 - 2006)

• 231 sites

• 2,003 acres

Overview of the Program

• Working with others to restore and enhance fish and wildlife habitat on private lands

• Restoring habitat for migratory birds, threatened and endangered species, interjurisdictional fish and other wildlife

• Restoring habitat within the watersheds of our national wildlife refuges

• Voluntary participation

Opportunities on Private Lands

• Wetland restoration

• Native prairie restoration

• Stream restoration

• Migratory bird habitat

• Endangered species habitat

• Invasive species control

• Reforestation of reclaimed lands

Partner Involvement

• Private landowners

• Nonprofit organizations

• Corporations

• Local, state and federal agencies

• Tribal governments

Program Benefits

• Increased wildlife abundance

• Enhanced wildlife diversity

• Improved soil, water and air quality

• Increased recreational opportunities

• Broad coalition of partnerships supporting voluntary habitat restoration on private lands

Last updated: July 7, 2008

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