Land Use

The following is a land use map of the Lake Como Watershed that was developed by Cayuga County GIS staff.



Land Use Percentages:

• Deciduous Forest 39%
  
  
• Pasture/Hay 25%
  
  
• Mixed Forest 22%
  
  
• Row Crops 7%
  
  
• Open Water 2%
  
  
• Woody Wetlands 1%
  
  
• Low Intensity Residential <1%
  
  
• High Intensity Residential <1%
  
  
• Commercial/Industrial/Transportation <1%
  
  
• Emergent Herbaceous Wetlands <1%
  
  
• Quarries<1%
  
  
• Urban Recreational Grasses <1%
  
  

Updated: June 2, 2006