Division of Mitigation Services

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The Division of Mitigation Services is a North Carolina state agency unit that plans, funds, and implements environmental restoration and mitigation projects to offset impacts to the state's natural resources.

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Division of Mitigation Services canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental mitigation program
state government agency division
activity funding mitigation projects
implementing mitigation projects
planning mitigation projects
alsoKnownAs DMS NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith federal environmental agencies
local governments
private conservation organizations
state environmental agencies
coordinatesWith North Carolina Division of Water Resources NERFINISHED
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focus habitat restoration
riparian buffers
streams
wetlands
fundingSource federal grants
mitigation fees from permittees
state appropriations
goal offset permitted impacts to waters and wetlands
protect and restore North Carolina’s natural resources
headquartersLocation Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED
method in‑lieu fee mitigation
mitigation banking
monitors long‑term performance of mitigation sites
objective ensure mitigation is ecologically successful and sustainable
provide cost‑effective mitigation options for permit applicants
operatedBy State of North Carolina NERFINISHED
partOf North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality NERFINISHED
predecessor Ecosystem Enhancement Program NERFINISHED
primaryFunction environmental mitigation
environmental restoration
offsetting impacts to natural resources
regulatoryContext Clean Water Act Section 404 mitigation requirements
state water quality regulations
sector environmental protection
natural resources management
serviceArea statewide in North Carolina
state North Carolina NERFINISHED
typeOfProject preservation projects
riparian buffer restoration projects
stream restoration projects
wetland restoration projects
website https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/mitigation-services

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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality hasPart Division of Mitigation Services