Ducks Unlimited has compensatory mitigation credits available in New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont and Mississippi.
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DU can provide mitigation solutions for developers of large projects across the country. We are currently working to add additional wetland mitigation bank and in-lieu fee program credits to our inventory. Please contact us for more details.
In the national goal toward a "no-net-loss" of wetlands and in recognition of societal growth and development needs, compensatory mitigation can offset authorized adverse impacts to wetlands, streams and other aquatic resources. These mostly unavoidable impacts occur when agencies such as state departments of transportation and private developers severely alter or destroy wetlands during construction. Under the Clean Water Act, development and construction projects that impact a wetland are required to mitigate the damage by creating a wetland of equal or greater functioning capacity. Two options exist to provide mitigation for impacts to wetlands:
Ducks Unlimited's mitigation program can help developers meet their compensatory mitigation requirements.
For more information contact:
Patrick A. Raney, Ph.D.
Director of Conservation Services - Mitigation
1035 Seventh North St.
Suite H
Liverpool, NY 13088
Mobile: 315-708-9614
praney@ducks.org
Great Plains Regional Office
Justin Williams
Manager, Conservation Services-Mitigation
2525 River Road
Bismarck, ND 58503
701-202-7132
juwilliams@ducks.org
Southern Regional Office
Eric Held
Manager, Conservation Programs - Mitigation Programs Southern Region
193 Business Park Dr.
Suite E, Ridgeland, MS 39157
601-956-1936
eheld@ducks.org
Western Regional Office
April Zohn
Manager of Environmental Compliance, Western Region
17700 SE Mill Plain Blvd., Suite 100
Vancouver, WA 98683
360-885-2011
azohn@ducks.org
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