Conservation bank definition

Conservation bank means a site or suite of sites of at least 640 contiguous acres established under a Conservation Bank Agreement with the Department that provides ecological functions and services for sage-grouse, expressed as Credits that are conserved and managed in perpetuity and used to offset impacts to sage-grouse habitat expressed as Debits, occurring elsewhere.

Conservation bank means a publicly or privately owned and operated site that is to be conserved and managed in accordance with a written agreement with the department that includes provisions for the issuance of credits, on which important habitat, including habitat for threatened, endangered, or other special status species, exists, has been, or will be created to do any of the following:

Conservation bank means a site or group of sites established through an agreement with the United

Examples of Conservation bank in a sentence

• The Forest Conservation Plan shows that within the 1.68-acre site area, there is no existing forest, and thus no forest clearing is proposed; the Forest Conservation Worksheet included in the Plan shows a calculated Afforestation Requirement of 0.25-acres, which Staff recommends be met through fee-in-lieu or via credits purchased from an off-site, planted Forest Conservation Bank.

• The Conservation Bank Review Team (CBRT) approved the Bank Prospectus on September 11, 2015 (Quarter 5) and authorized preparation of the Bank Enabling Instrument (BEI) and all associated attachments.

• The mitigation site is the Ben Lomond Sandhills Preserve of the Zayante Sandhills Conservation Bank.

• Grantor may lease the Conservation Easement Property, or any portion thereof, for grazing purposes and may convey other interests in such lands only as expressly permitted by the Habitat Conservation Plan and related Implementation Agreement by and among FWS, Grantee and Grantor and related Conservation Bank Agreement by and among FWS, Grantee and Grantor.

• In addition to the policy issues listed, the Conservation Bank Coordinating Committee could also develop guidelines to determine a bank’s level of success.

More Definitions of Conservation bank

Conservation bank means the conservation bank established pursuant to this Agreement.

Conservation bank means a publicly or privately owned

Conservation bank means a site or group of sites established through an agreement with the United States fish and wildlife service to provide ecological functions and services expressed as credits that are conserved and managed for sage grouse habitat and populations and used to offset debits occurring elsewhere.

Conservation bank means a site or suite of sites

Conservation bank means a type of compensatory mitigation where a site or sites established under a site protection instrument is conserved and managed to provide ecological functions and services expressed as credits for threatened, endangered, candidate, proposed, or indigenous species.

Conservation bank means the West Hills Bank consisting of approximately 1,000 acres, as depicted on Figure 4, and that is off-site mitigation as described in Section II.A.

Conservation bank means the conservation bank that may be established pursuant to this Agreement as well as the parcel of land, i.e., the “Property,” on which the habitat of the Covered Species will be conserved and managed in perpetuity through a Conservation Easement for the express purpose of offsetting, through the sale or conveyance of Conservation Credits, impacts to the resource values of the species occurring outside the Bank but within the Bank’s defined Service Area. The terms “Conservation Bank” and “Property” may be used interchangeably in this Agreement and in the documents associated with this Agreement.