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Mid-Atlantic Wetland State Profiles
National Information
Additional Information 
- Mid-Atlantic Professional Association of Soil Scientists (Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia)
- Delaware Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Program
- Wetlands of Maryland
- Pennsylvania Association of Professional Soil Scientists
- Pennsylvania Watersheds, Wetlands & Erosion Control - PA Dept. of Env'l Protection
- Virginia Association of Professional Soil Scientists
- Virginia Office of Wetlands and Water Protection
- West Virginia Association of Professional Soil Scientists
- West Virginia's Wonderful Wetlands
- Chesapeake Bay Program - Wetlands
Mid-Atlantic Wetland Workgroup
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The "% Wetland Loss" (below) refers to the percentage of wetlands lost since pre-Colonial times.
Delaware
- % of State: 17%
- % Wetland Loss: 54%
- Wetland Acres Remaining: 480,000
- Notable Wetland: Prime Hook
District of Columbia
- Wetland Acres Remaining: 840
Maryland
- % Wetland (including the District of Columbia): 9.3%
- % Wetland Loss: 73%
- Wetland Acres Remaining: 590,800
- Notable Wetland: Blackwater
Pennsylvania
- % Wetland: 1.4%
- % Wetland Loss: 56%
- Wetland Acres Remaining: 404,000
- Notable Wetland: Presque Isle
Virginia
- % Wetland: 4% (originally covered more than 7% of state)
- % Wetland Loss: 42%
- Wetland Acres Remaining: 1 million
- Notable Wetland: Great Dismal Swamp
West Virginia
- % Wetland: less than 1 %
- % Wetland Loss: 24%
- Wetland Acres Remaining: 102,000
- Notable Wetlands: Canaan Valley and Meadow River Complex