Table LU 8. Coastal zone biophysical inventory of Okaloosa County in 1970 

 (Florida Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Coordinating Council 1973) 



Elements Acres 



Preservation 



Class I waters 



Class II waters 11,520 



Marine grass beds 2,500 



Selected coastal marshes 700 



Selected coastal mangroves 



Selected freshwater swamps 13,820 



Selected freshwater marshes 



Gulf and Atlantic beaches and dunes 450 



Selected estuarine beaches 380 

 Other unique environmental features: 



Land area 



Water aree. 380 



Subtotal land 15,360 



Subtotal water 14,400 



Total preservation 29,760 



Conservation 



Class III waters 185,020 



Aquatic preserve: 



Land area 



Water area 380 



Aquaculture leases 



Spoil islands 



Scenic vistas 



Forestry and game management areas 230,530 

 Wi Idl ife refuges: 



Land area 



Water area 

 Parks and recreation areas: 



Land area 4,030 



Water area 



Hurricane flood zone 13,700 



River flood plains 25,090 



Marginal lands 770 



Subtotal land 274,110 



Subtotal water 185,410 



Total conservation 459,520 



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