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Wetland Mitigation Banking: A Ranching Alternative

Fay Ranches’ broker, Ren Martyn, was featured on Realtor’s Land Institute (RLI) where he spoke on wetland mitigation banking.

Wetland mitigation banking is a ranching alternative in today’s ag economy and land stewardship practices.ren martyn alc wetland mitigation banking

Wetland mitigation banking provides enhancement, restoration, creation, and/or preservation of habitat-scale wetlands in order to offset unavoidable wetland impacts under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.

Wetland Mitigation Banks that preserve and enhance large-scale aquatic ecosystems are the most viable option and solution for unavoidable wetland impacts permitted under the Clean Water Act.

Across the nation, Wetland Mitigation Banks are a win for the environment, the development community, and Federal and State regulators.

In 2003, Ren developed and permitted Finger Rock Preserve, https://frpwetlandbank.com/, an Army Corps of Engineers and EPA wetland mitigation bank serving Northwest Colorado

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