Technician goose goose goose duck6/7/2023 "We are proud to see another step in the full restoration of Goose Pond FWA completed," said Michael Sertle, DU Regional Biologist. This enhancement project will allow the IDNR to effectively control the water levels and moist-soil plant growth within this 58-acre wetland unit. DU biological and engineering staff worked closely with the IDNR to install a new water control structure and improve other management infrastructure at the FWA. Today, efforts are underway to restore the area's productive wetlands for wildlife and people to use and enjoy.ĭU and its partners recently completed the successful enhancement of an additional 58 acres of emergent wetlands with funding from a North American Wetlands Conservation Act grant awarded to the NWTF. The natural, thriving habitat was then pumped and drained for development and agriculture in the last century, leaving the landscape greatly altered. ![]() The original Goose Pond was an active, healthy wetland created many thousands of years ago by glaciers retreating across the landscape. Ducks Unlimited (DU), the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF), and Duke Energy partnered to complete a recent project at Goose Pond FWA. DecemAnother phase has been completed in the ongoing restoration at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area (FWA) in Greene County, Indiana. ![]() ![]() Public and Private Entities Join Together for ConservationĪnn Arbor, Mich.
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