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Program Year

Initial Certification

Status

Active | In Progress

Certified Since

N/A

Habitat Locations

By Zip Code - 98040

Registered On

5/1/2008

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Mercer Island

Mercer Island, WA

City or Town

Population: 22380

Summary

Located in Lake Washington, east of downtown Seattle, Mercer Island is a suburban island community, within an easy commuting distance to downtown Seattle. The island has 35 parks and open space areas, over 50 miles of trails, public park beaches, a dog park, two stables and equestrian trails. There are 12 miles of shoreline, with several public access waterfront parks. Each end of the island has commercial development. Forest cover is primarily second growth deciduous, with some interspersed conifers. Mercer Island has a population of just over 22,000 and registered as an NWF Community Wildlife Habitat in May 2008.

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My Certified Wildlife Habitats

134 Habitats

My Certification Habitat Points

200 / 225

Registration Goals

0 / 40

Education Goals

0 / 40

Community Outreach Goals

55 / 50

Administration Category

20 / 20

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