| RESULTS INDICATE a large
quantity of poor and failing buffers. |
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| 64 Buffer strips �failed�
which means there was not sufficient vegetation to mitigate any nutrient
runoff. and in may cases, these properties had erosion problems or were
actively contributing nutrients to the lake in other ways. 38 were rated as
�poor� and 58 were fair.
Buffers strips in all three of these categories need improvement. |
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| The 203 homes and their
respective grades were compiled into the GIS program to create this map: |