Howard Island Acquisition

Wood County

The Howard Island Acquisition is a 9-acre island, that was acquired to increase conservation in the area, and add unique habitat. Howard Island is in the Maumee River in Grand Rapids, Ohio and has a dam on each side, thus the island is important for fish passage.

Project Size: 9 acres

Partners: Black Swamp Conservancy

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