Table 43. Number and size of privately owned wetland areas ("duck clubs") in the three core counties of the West Osage River Basin in west-central Missouri. (Jay Bowmaster & Len Gilmore, MDC, personal communication).
COUNTY NUMBER TOTAL AREA (acres) AVERAGE SIZE
Bates 27 1,500 55.6
St.Clair 9 570 55.6
Vernon 30 1,400 46.7
Total 66 3,470 52.6

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