Washington State Department of Ecology

Publication Summary

Title	Chapter 173-700 WAC, Wetland Mitigation Banks
Online Availability	View this rule in Acrobat PDF format 101 kilobytes, requires version 4.0 or later of Adobe Acrobat Reader Software get Acrobat Reader View this rule in HTML format at the Code Reviser's website
Purpose	The purpose of this chapter is to encourage banking by providing an efficient, predictable statewide framework for the certification and operation of environmentally sound banks. This chapter sets out to accomplish the following: Provide timely review of bank proposals; Establish coordination among state, local, tribal, and federal agencies involved in the certification of banks; Ensure consistency with existing federal mitigation rules; and Provide incentives to encourage bank sponsors (sponsors) to locate and design banks that provide the greatest ecological benefits.
Contact	Yolanda Holder, (360) 407-7186
Statutory Authority	Chapter 90.84 RCW
Last update	September 3, 2009
Origin Date	September 3, 2009
Pending Rule Amendments	View current rule-making activity
Print Availability	Request from the program.
Number of pages	47
Keywords	wetland mitigation
Related Web Content	Wetlands Home Page
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This page last updated October 21, 2009

Publication Summary

Chapter 173-700 WAC, Wetland Mitigation Banks