just download the shp file
select add vector layer
path to saved shape file
it will add to the map canvas
select in left panel the layer just created
rt-click >>save as
during export selct file type and Coordinate system desired
it will transform on the way out....
Also work if you select ONLY the area your project is located in, e.g. Laurens County, GA.
Suggest you also import TIGER LINES - roads file so you know where your project is at in relation to the wetlands data