WHAT IS A “RIPARIAN BUFFER ZONE” AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? Where land adjacent to a lake, stream, river, or wetland is healthy, it features riparian vegetation, integral to protect water quality, ecological integrity and biodiversity. Natural & restored buffers serve critical functions for nature and people - improved wildlife habitat, fishing, and the joy of shore birds. The benefits to watersheds are water quality, easier clearing of sediments, and increased wildlife diversity.
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