12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Steepbank Brook Nature Reserve

County

Cumberland

Size

203 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Small patch of mixed forest with provincially vulnerable eastern white cedar

Ecological Values

Provincially vulnerable eastern white cedar

Variety of small wetland types

Outdoor Recreation Values

Forestry Values

Mature softwood with some mixedwood

Other Resource Values

High mineral potential

High petroleum potential

The area overlaps with a regional agreement for petroleum exploration

Low wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Powerline corridor excluded

Additional Comments

Electrical infrastructure requirements to be addressed in consultation with NSPI.