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 which live only in wetlands. Watch this video to see why our wetlands are essential to the health of the Glen Lake/Crystal River Watershed.
Joe Blondia: Wetlands are Nature’s Filtration System!
