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Twelve (12) copies of a graphic analysis of the site showing the following: Areas of severe environmental constraint
1.
Wetlands and buffers
2.
Floodways and floodplains
3.
Steep slopes (21% or greater)
Areas of significant resources
4.
River and stream corridors
5.
Moderate slopes (15 - 20%)
6.
Woodlands and hedgerows
7.
Notable or significant trees (20 inch caliper or greater)
8.
Agricultural land
9.
Groundwater resource and recharge areas
10.
Wildlife habitats
11.
Scenic viewsheds
12.
Historic sites and buildings
13.
Greenways and trails
Existing protected areas
14.
Publicly owned land or land owned by conservation organizations
15.
Land under conservation easement or development restrictions
* See the current edition of the Rural Design Manual published by the RI Department of Environmental Management for an explanation of the required site analysis.