To maintain, conserve, and enhance wetlands for the numerous wildlife species that rely on or us these unique habitats.

Various wetlands in the Parsnip River drainage.

Techniques used at a site were dependent on the objective for the site, but techniques included creating a permanent water-control structure to maintain or conserve a wetland's integrity, obtaining special management designation for the wetland, conducting level-ditching to create nesting and foraging habitat, conducting prescribed burns to increase forage availability, and erecting artificial nesting structures (nest boxes and floating islands).