Fact Sheet
Some Interesting Facts
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A drop of water entering the wetland will take between seven and ten days
to go all the way through and flow into Lake Waco.
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The Lake Waco Wetland will "treat" 11 million gallons of water per day.
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Wetland's have four distinct "marsh" habitats, ranging from water less
than 6 inches to more than 12 feet deep.
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Wetlands are one of Natures best ways to improve water quality.

Photo: Courtesy of S. Peregrine Johnson.