Wintonbury Land Trust
Overview
Our Mission
The mission of the Land Trust is to promote the preservation, improvement, protection, and conservation of natural resources for the benefit of the community. ?Protection of natural resources, especially soil and water quality and woodland health ?Conservation of farms and undeveloped land, e.g. woodlands, wetlands, wildlife corridors, in Bloomfield and surrounding areas ?Conservation of appropriate urban landscapes with respect to the community's built environment ?Connectivity with other community features (Greenways, wildlife corridors, trails, parks, and adjacent lands)
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
Connecticut | Hartford |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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Connecticut | 270 | 260 | 10 | 0 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.