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TABLE 6.2

RHODE ISLAND URBAN AND COMMUNITY FOREST PLAN

ILLUSTRATION OF 2010 & 2020 FOREST LAND GUIDELINES FOR CITIES & TOWNS

2020 Target

1988

2010 target

2000-2010

2020 target

2010-2020

2020 Forested

Forested Land as

City/Town

% Forested

Forest acres

from draft plan

change in forest ac.

from draft plan

change in forest ac.

Land Target (acres)

% of Total Land

BARRINGTON

15.98%

879

102% of baseline

17.58

105% of baseline

26.37

923

16.78%

BRISTOL

22.90%

1,447

104% of baseline

57.88

108% of baseline

57.88

1,563

24.73%

BURRILLVILLE

76.17%

27,768

retain 98% of base

-555.36

retain/increase base

0.00

27,213

74.65%

CENTRAL FALLS

4.00%

33

102% of baseline

0.66

105% of baseline

0.99

35

4.20%

CHARLESTOWN

65.18%

15,938

retain 98% of base

-318.76

retain/increase

0.00

15,619

63.87%

COVENTRY

67.62%

27,030

retain 98% of base

-540.60

retain/increase

0.00

26,489

66.27%

CRANSTON

29.50%

5,458

104% of baseline

218.32

108% of baseline

218.32

5,895

31.85%

CUMBERLAND

47.79%

8,640

104% of baseline

345.60

108% of baseline

345.60

9,331

51.62%

EAST GREENWICH

51.92%

5,419

retain 98% of base

-108.38

retain/increase

0.00

5,311

50.88%

EAST PROVIDENCE

15.75%

1,410

102% of baseline

28.20

105% of baseline

42.30

1,481

16.54%

EXETER

81.13%

30,319

retain 98% of base

-606.38

retain/increase

0.00

29,713

79.51%

FOSTER

81.74%

27,188

retain 98% of base

-543.76

retain/increase

0.00

26,644

80.11%

GLOCESTER

76.84%

27,949

retain 98% of base

-558.98

retain/increase

0.00

27,390

75.30%

HOPKINTON

72.10%

20,369

retain 98% of base

-407.38

retain/increase

0.00

19,962

70.66%

JAMESTOWN

36.69%

2,270

104% of baseline

90.80

108% of baseline

90.80

2,475

40.00%

JOHNSTON

48.06%

7,484

104% of baseline

299.36

108% of baseline

299.36

8,083

51.90%

LINCOLN

43.73%

5,309

104% of baseline

212.36

108% of baseline

212.36

5,734

47.23%

LITTLE COMPTON

37.79%

5,464

104% of baseline

218.56

108% of baseline

218.56

5,783

40.00%

MIDDLETOWN

4.55%

384

102% of baseline

7.68

105% of baseline

11.52

403

4.77%

NARRAGANSETT

36.22%

3,302

104% of baseline

132.08

108% of baseline

132.08

3647

40.00%

NEW SHOREHAM

18.97%

1,210

102% of baseline

24.20

105% of baseline

36.30

1,271

19.92%

NEWPORT

8.21%

425

102% of baseline

8.50

105% of baseline

12.75

446

8.62%

NORTH KINGSTOWN

49.83%

14,085

104% of baseline

563.40

108% of baseline

563.40

15,212

53.81%

NORTH PROVIDENCE

10.54%

391

102% of baseline

7.82

105% of baseline

11.73

411

11.07%

NORTH SMITHFIELD

59.31%

9,447

retain 98% of base

-188.94

retain/increase

0.00

9,258

58.13%

PAWTUCKET

4.80%

272

102% of baseline

5.44

105% of baseline

8.16

286

5.04%

PORTSMOUTH

20.96%

3,165

104% of baseline

126.60

108% of baseline

126.60

3,418

22.63%

PROVIDENCE

3.52%

424

102% of baseline

8.48

105% of baseline

12.72

445

3.70%

RICHMOND

73.12%

19,065

retain 98% of base

-381.30

retain/increase

0.00

18,684

71.66%

SCITUATE

71.24%

24,988

retain 98% of base

-499.76

retain/increase

0.00

24,488

69.81%

SMITHFIELD

56.01%

9,897

retain 98% of base

-197.94

retain/increase

0.00

9,699

54.89%

SOUTH KINGSTOWN

52.77%

20,700

retain 98% of base

-414.00

retain/increase

0.00

20,286

51.72%

TIVERTON

54.66%

10,615

retain 98% of base

-212.30

retain/increase

0.00

10,403

53.56%

WARREN

20.35%

814

104% of baseline

32.56

108% of baseline

32.56

879

21.98%

WARWICK

18.22%

4,184

102% of baseline

83.68

105% of baseline

125.52

4,393

19.13%

WEST GREENWICH

83.35%

27,322

retain 98% of base

-546.44

retain/increase

0.00

26,776

81.68%

WEST WARWICK

23.33%

1,208

104% of baseline

48.32

108% of baseline

48.32

1,305

25.20%

WESTERLY

43.98%

8,649

104% of baseline

345.96

108% of baseline

345.96

9,341

47.50%

WOONSOCKET

19.51%

985

102% of baseline

19.70

105% of baseline

29.55

1,034

20.49%

Total Acreages

381,906

-3176.54

3009.71

381,726

55.32%

Total Square Miles

596.73

-4.96

4.70

596.45

% of State Land Area

55.34%

55.32%

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