12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Bennery Lake Nature Reserve

County

Halifax

Size

243 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Mature coniferous and mixed productive forest adjacent to Bennery Lake

Ecological Values

Productive mature tolerant deciduous forest on well drained hills

Productive mature red spruce forest

Some representation for Central Quartzite Hills and Plains

Outdoor Recreation Values

Fishing in adjacent Bennery Lake

Forestry Values

Mature coniferous forest

Other Resource Values

Low wind potential

Low petroleum potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Bennery Lake Rd excluded

Additional Comments

Part of the Aerotech Park water supply area.

Final boundaries and use agreement to be determined in consultation with Halifax Water.