Towns in Which Department of Fish and Game & MassWildlife Acquired Land in 2012

Western Connecticut Valley Wildlife District Central Wildlife District Wildlife District

Northeast Wildlife District

Southeast Wildlife District

Funding Souces for Acquisitions

Bond Land Stamp Bond and Land Stamp Gift Other/Multiple Sources

DFW District Boundaries

Massachusetts Towns LAND ACQUISITION DATA PROVIDED BY MASSASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME AND THE MASS DIVISION OF FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.

MAP PRODUCED BY DFG GIS PROGRAM - AUGUST 1, 2012 Department of Fish and Game & Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Land Acquisitions FY 2012 (July 2011 - June 2012)

Town DFW Facility Acres Agency Cost Funding Alford Alford Spring WCE 113.82 400,000 Bond Ashby Ashby WMA 24.26 112,370 Bond Athol WMA 9.90 12,000 Bond Bernardston Satan's Kingdom WMA 82.00 0 Gift Bridgewater Lake Nippenicket WCE 8.35 0 Gift Bridgewater Hockomock Swamp WMA 2.20 130,000 Bond Bridgewater Hockomock Swamp WMA 102.50 0 Gift Chesterfield Ram Hill WMA 230.25 259,000 Land Stamp East Bridgewater Burrage Pond WMA 44.40 30,000 Bond East Bridgewater WMA 102.26 70,800 Bond East Brookfield Hitchcock Mountain WMA 123.26 128,000 Bond Egremont Jug End WMA 20.00 100,000 Bond Egremont North Egermont WMA 2.56 25,000 Bond Fall River SE Mass Bioreserve 110.76 0 Mitigation Funds Fall River Copicut WMA 8.00 0 Mitigation Funds Fitchburg Scripture Hill WMA 81.00 0 Federal Grant Hardwick Muddy Brook WMA 32.00 215,000 Bond Hatfield Mill River Access 6.75 9,500 Bond Holden Poutwater Pond WMA 1.38 65,000 Bond Bond, Land Stamp, Leverett/Shutesbury Paul C. Jones Working Forest 3,486.00 1,960,400 Federal, State, and Private Grants Bond and Land Middleborough WMA 46.00 149,500 Stamp Northfield Satan's Kingdom WMA 7.50 0 Bond Pepperell/Townsend Townsend Hill WMA 13.15 10,000 Bond Plymouth Halfway Pond WMA 35.77 1,000,000 Bond Sheffield Hubbard Brook WMA 96.60 96,500 Bond Sheffield Hubbard Brook WMA 30.695 70,000 Bond Sheffield Hubbard Brook WMA 10.20 0 Gift Shirley Mulpus Brook WMA 2.70 2,700 Bond Shirley Mulpus Brook WMA 5.70 0 Gift Sturbridge Leadmine Pond Access 0.05 5,000 Bond Sturbridge Wolf Swamp WMA 65.50 70,000 Bond Sunderland Mt. Toby WMA 24.00 24,000 Land Stamp Sunderland Mt. Toby WMA 47.00 47,000 Bond Sutton Merrill Pond WMA 49.47 100,000 Land Stamp Townsend Townsend Hill WMA 22.50 44,500 Bond Townsend Townsend Hill WMA 42.00 210,000 Bond Townsend Townsend Hill WMA 3.00 4,000 Bond Townsend Townsend Hill WMA 26.00 217,850 Bond Townsend WMA 31.00 45,000 Bond Wareham Weweantic River WCE 10.08 14,300 Bond West Brookfield/New West Brookfield WMA 324.40 570,000 Bond Braintree Westfield Westfield WMA 2.67 0 Gift Whately Whately Great Swamp WMA 32.56 0 Gift Winchendon Winchendon Springs WMA 109.00 0 State Grant

Total Cost: $13,970,520.00 | Total Agency Cost: $6,197,420.00 Total Amount of Wildlife Lands Protected: 5,629.19 Acres WMA and NHA —Wildlife Management Area and Natural Heritage Area: Land owned outright by MassWildlife. Open to the public for hunting, fishing and other passive recreation. WCE -Wildlife Conservation Easement: MassWildlife owns development rights on private property. Public access permitted. ACCESS —Property providing public access to waterbody. Mass. Department of Fish and Game-- www.mass.gov/dfwele Mass. Division of Fisheries & Wildlife-- www.mass.gov/masswildlife