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1 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s WETLAND FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT: WESP-AC FORM SCORES
2 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s
3 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s Table H.1 al Assessment s for Wetland 01 Kent Hills 3 WL01 Date: 6/22/2017 Latitude & Longitude: , Wetland s or Other Attributes: Surface Water Storage (WS) 1.20 Lower 5.00 Higher Stream Flow Support (SFS) 6.77 Higher 9.71 Higher Water Cooling (WC) 4.25 Moderate 7.08 Higher Sediment Retention & Stabilization (SR) 3.13 Moderate 1.76 Lower Phosphorus Retention (PR) 5.62 Higher 4.55 Moderate Nitrate Removal & Retention (NR) 2.77 Lower 6.25 Higher Carbon Sequestration (CS) 5.23 Moderate 6.75 Organic Nutrient Export (OE) 8.80 Higher 6.98 Anadromous Fish Habitat (FA) 6.06 Moderate 3.57 Moderate Resident Fish Habitat (FR) 5.77 Moderate 3.72 Moderate Aquatic Invertebrate Habitat (INV) 6.54 Higher 7.25 Higher Amphibian & Turtle Habitat (AM) 5.32 Moderate Higher Water bird Feeding Habitat (WBF) 6.48 Higher 5.19 Water bird Nesting Habitat (WBN) 4.08 Moderate 3.40 Songbird, Raptor, & Mammal Habitat (SBM) 9.97 Higher 8.25 Pollinator Habitat (POL) 9.45 Higher 7.61 Native Plant Habitat (PH) 7.08 Higher 9.30 Higher Public Use & Recognition (PU) 4.06 Moderate 2.92
4 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s Table H.1 al Assessment s for Wetland 01 Kent Hills 3 WL01 Date: 6/22/2017 Latitude & Longitude: , Wetland s or Other Attributes: Wetland Sensitivity (Sens) 8.40 Higher 4.91 Wetland Ecological Condition (EC) 8.62 Higher 9.17 Wetland Stressors (STR) (higher score means more) Summary s for Grouped s: Higher 6.03 HYDROLOGIC Group (WS) 1.20 Lower 5.00 Higher WATER QUALITY SUPPORT Group (max+avg/2 of SR, PR, NR, CS) AQUATIC SUPPORT Group (max+avg/2 of SFS, INV, OE, WC) AQUATIC HABITAT Group (max+avg/2 of FA, FR, AM, WBF, WBN) TRANSITION HABITAT Group (max+avg/2 of SBM, PH, POL) Higher Higher Higher Higher WETLAND CONDITION (EC) 8.62 Higher 9.17 WETLAND RISK (average of Sensitivity & Stressors) Higher 4.70 NOTE: A score of 0 does not mean the function or benefit is absent from the wetland. It means only that this wetland has a capacity that is equal or less than the lowest-scoring one, for that function or benefit, from among the 98 NB calibration wetlands that were assessed previously.
5 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s Table H.2 al Assessment s for Wetland 02 Kent Hills 3 WL02 (T7 turbine) Date: 6/22/2017 Latitude & Longitude: , Wetland s or Other Attributes: Surface Water Storage (WS) 3.04 Moderate 2.86 Moderate Stream Flow Support (SFS) 5.00 Moderate 7.61 Higher Water Cooling (WC) 1.88 Lower 1.24 Lower Sediment Retention & Stabilization (SR) 2.07 Moderate 0.76 Lower Phosphorus Retention (PR) 3.03 Moderate 0.00 Lower Nitrate Removal & Retention (NR) 0.58 Lower 0.00 Lower Carbon Sequestration (CS) 4.52 Moderate 6.43 Organic Nutrient Export (OE) 8.38 Higher 6.65 Anadromous Fish Habitat (FA) 0.00 Lower 0.00 Lower Resident Fish Habitat (FR) 0.00 Lower 0.00 Lower Aquatic Invertebrate Habitat (INV) 2.77 Lower 4.41 Moderate Amphibian & Turtle Habitat (AM) 6.10 Moderate 8.87 Higher Water bird Feeding Habitat (WBF) 4.99 Moderate 4.00 Water bird Nesting Habitat (WBN) 4.60 Moderate 3.83 Songbird, Raptor, & Mammal Habitat (SBM) 9.25 Higher 7.65 Pollinator Habitat (POL) 7.92 Higher 6.38 Native Plant Habitat (PH) 4.01 Moderate 8.22 Higher Public Use & Recognition (PU) 2.86 Moderate 2.10
6 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s Table H.2 al Assessment s for Wetland 02 Kent Hills 3 WL02 (T7 turbine) Date: 6/22/2017 Latitude & Longitude: , Wetland s or Other Attributes: Wetland Sensitivity (Sens) 2.26 Lower 2.91 Wetland Ecological Condition (EC) 3.56 Moderate 6.11 Wetland Stressors (STR) (higher score means more) Summary s for Grouped s: 8.45 Higher 4.26 HYDROLOGIC Group (WS) 3.04 Moderate 2.86 Moderate WATER QUALITY SUPPORT Group (max+avg/2 of SR, PR, NR, CS) AQUATIC SUPPORT Group (max+avg/2 of SFS, INV, OE, WC) AQUATIC HABITAT Group (max+avg/2 of FA, FR, AM, WBF, WBN) TRANSITION HABITAT Group (max+avg/2 of SBM, PH, POL) Lower Moderate Higher Higher WETLAND CONDITION (EC) 3.56 Moderate 6.11 WETLAND RISK (average of Sensitivity & Stressors) 5.39 Moderate 3.59 NOTE: A score of 0 does not mean the function or benefit is absent from the wetland. It means only that this wetland has a capacity that is equal or less than the lowest-scoring one, for that function or benefit, from among the 98 NB calibration wetlands that were assessed previously.
7 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s Table H.3 al Assessment s for Wetland 03 Kent Hills 3 WL03 (T8 turbine) Date: 6/23/2017 Latitude & Longitude: , Wetland s or Other Attributes: Surface Water Storage (WS) 0.68 Lower 2.86 Moderate Stream Flow Support (SFS) 6.25 Moderate 7.53 Higher Water Cooling (WC) 1.20 Lower 0.00 Lower Sediment Retention & Stabilization (SR) 0.00 Lower 1.11 Lower Phosphorus Retention (PR) 4.70 Higher 0.48 Lower Nitrate Removal & Retention (NR) 1.91 Lower 0.00 Lower Carbon Sequestration (CS) 5.30 Moderate 6.78 Organic Nutrient Export (OE) 6.28 Higher 4.99 Anadromous Fish Habitat (FA) 0.00 Lower 0.00 Lower Resident Fish Habitat (FR) 0.00 Lower 0.00 Lower Aquatic Invertebrate Habitat (INV) 1.96 Lower 3.24 Moderate Amphibian & Turtle Habitat (AM) 3.34 Moderate Higher Water bird Feeding Habitat (WBF) 5.07 Moderate 4.06 Water bird Nesting Habitat (WBN) 3.22 Moderate 2.68 Songbird, Raptor, & Mammal Habitat (SBM) 7.86 Higher 6.50 Pollinator Habitat (POL) 9.87 Higher 7.95 Native Plant Habitat (PH) 5.38 Higher 8.47 Higher
8 Appendix H Wetland al Assessment: WESP-AC Form s Table H.3 al Assessment s for Wetland 03 Kent Hills 3 WL03 (T8 turbine) Date: 6/23/2017 Latitude & Longitude: , Wetland s or Other Attributes: Public Use & Recognition (PU) 2.16 Lower 1.63 Wetland Sensitivity (Sens) 6.96 Higher 4.44 Wetland Ecological Condition (EC) 8.62 Higher 9.17 Wetland Stressors (STR) (higher score means more) Summary s for Grouped s: 7.96 Higher 4.07 HYDROLOGIC Group (WS) 0.68 Lower 2.86 Moderate WATER QUALITY SUPPORT Group (max+avg/2 of SR, PR, NR, CS) AQUATIC SUPPORT Group (max+avg/2 of SFS, INV, OE, WC) AQUATIC HABITAT Group (max+avg/2 of FA, FR, AM, WBF, WBN) TRANSITION HABITAT Group (max+avg/2 of SBM, PH, POL) Lower Moderate Higher Higher WETLAND CONDITION (EC) 8.62 Higher 9.17 WETLAND RISK (average of Sensitivity & Stressors) 8.47 Higher 4.25 NOTE: A score of 0 does not mean the function or benefit is absent from the wetland. It means only that this wetland has a capacity that is equal or less than the lowest-scoring one, for that function or benefit, from among the 98 NB calibration wetlands that were assessed previously.
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