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| Title | How Ecology Regulates Wetlands | |
| Month-Year Published | January 1998 | |
| Revised on | January 1997 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
This document provides an overview of the role that the Department of Ecology plays in regulating wetlands and the factors that go into the agency's wetland permitting decisions. It is an introduction to: regulatory authority, wetland definitions and delineation, wetland characterization and function assessment, wetland mitigation, buffers, and more. Note: Wetland Mitigation in Washington State: Part 1 - Agency Policies and Guidance updates and replaces the portions of this document pertaining to wetland mitigation (see related publications). | |
| Publication Number | 97-112 | |
| Author(s) | Andy McMillan | |
| Print Availability | Not available as a printed document | |
| Number of pages | 49 | |
| Keywords | buffers, function assessment, mitigation, regulatory authority, wetland, wetland characterization, wetland definitions, wetland delineation, wetland mitigation, wetland permits, wetland regulatory authority, wetlands | |
| Related Web Content | Wetlands Home Page | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| Wetland Mitigation in Washington State - Part 1: Agency Policies and Guidance | updated version | |
| Wetland Regulations Guidebook | prior version | |
This page last updated August 11, 2011
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