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PROTECT, RESTORE AND ENHANCE OHIO WETLANDS with Wetlands Reserve Easements (WRE)

Financial assistance is now available for private landowners with applications being accepted year-round.

  •  WRE Benefits Provides habitat for migratory waterfowl and other wetland dependent wildlife,including threatened and endangered species 
  • Improves water quality by filtering sediments and chemicals 
  • Reduces flooding Recharges groundwater 
  • Protects biological diversity 
  • Stop unwanted land development 

     

  • WRE Contact Joe Lehman, WRE Program Manager (614) 671-3347-joe.lehman@usda.gov