Title | Focus Sheet: Best Available Science for Wetlands |
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Focus Sheet: Best Available Science for Wetlands (Number of pages: 2) (Publication Size: 71KB)
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Author(s) | Teri Granger | ||||
Description | Under the state’s Growth Management Act, local governments must use the best available science when reviewing and revising their policies and regulations on freshwater wetlands. However, there is no comprehensive interpretation of the best available science for wetlands, and most local governments lack the resources to tackle such an undertaking. |
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Contact | Amy Yahnke at 360-688-4263 or amy.yahnke@ecy.wa.gov | ||||
Keywords | science, Focus sheet, environmental, growth, fish, management, wetland, wetlands, Growth Management, Environmental Protection Agency, best available science | ||||
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