Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a
Construction workers repair a degraded stream at a mitigation bank site in Spanishburg, W.Va. A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as... More
U.S. Army Col. Charles Samaris, right, the commander
U.S. Army Col. Charles Samaris, right, the commander and district engineer of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, signs the official National Audubon Society Inc. - Connecticut Chapter In-Lieu ... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
Marty Canon, board chair, Audubon Connecticut National
Marty Canon, board chair, Audubon Connecticut National Audubon Society (from left), Barbara Newman, regulator, Corps of Engineers, Francis Grant-Sutie, vice president for Flyway, National Audubon Society, Ruth ... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
Mitigation banks, and other compensatory mitigation
Mitigation banks, and other compensatory mitigation strategies, help make natural resources exploration, extraction, processing and other development activities possible, while protecting aquatic resources and ... More
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water
A mitigation bank is a parcel of land or body of water on which a banker has conducted mitigation activities such as environmental restoration in anticipation of future impacts from unrelated projects. Mitigati... More
Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream
Seedlings are being planted on the banks of a stream undergoing restoration at a mitigation bank in Spanishburg, W.Va. Mitigation banking is a form of trade wherein aquatic resources such as wetlands and stream... More
Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic
Activities such as mining (photographed), hydraulic fracturing, processing chemicals and even just building homes can impair local rivers, streams and wetlands. Before anyone may legally proceed with such activ... More