This whitepaper highlights recommendations for government officials and agencies for improving the implementation of the 2008 Mitigation Rule (Rule) for compensatory mitigation.
These suggestions follow a careful study of data provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.
The National Environmental Banking Association (NEBA) considers these improvements vital for the continued development of high-quality mitigation banking.