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Joe Blondia: Wetlands are Nature’s Filtration System!

Joe Blondia: Wetlands are Nature’s Filtration System!

by Jeff & Tamara Cutler | Mar 24, 2025 | Education, News, Watershed Trivia

Wetlands are nature’s filtration system! They are also a complete ecosystem. They filter snow and rainfall and trap pollutants to ensure only clean water enters nearby lakes and rivers. They are also a critical habitat for a variety of wildlife and plants, many of...

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