Mitigation Ratio definition

Mitigation Ratio means the rate at which wetland units (e.g., acres) will be restored, created, enhanced or preserved to provide for compensation of unavoidable wetland losses.
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Mitigation Ratio means the ratio of Credits needed by a Credit Buyer or produced by the State to offset any Permanent Disturbance within sage-grouse habitat. [Any]Where a regulatory agency is involved, the agency establishes the mitigation ratio but it is recommended that any person causing Permanent Disturbance to an acre of sage-grouse habitat should provide four acres of Functional Habitat, Protected Habitat, or Corridors as a proper Mitigation Ratio to offset indirect impacts from disturbance and account for differences in habitat quality without conducting a detailed analysis of either factor.
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Mitigation Ratio means the ratio of Credits needed by a Credit Buyer or produced by the State to offset any Permanent Disturbance within sage-grouse habitat. Any person causing Permanent Disturbance to an acre of sage-grouse habitat should provide four acres of Functional Habitat, Protected Habitat, or Corridors as a proper Mitigation Ratio to offset indirect impacts from disturbance and account for differences in habitat quality without conducting a detailed analysis of either factor.
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Examples of Mitigation Ratio in a sentence

  • Mitigation Ratio: The ratio of values gained per unit area to values lost per unit area.

  • However, given variable degrees of success across regions and potential for delays and mitigation failure, NMFS calculated starting mitigation ratios using “The Five-Step Wetland Mitigation Ratio Calculator” (King and Price 2004) developed for NMFS Office of Habitat Conservation.

  • This is accomplished by multiplying each of the habitat type functional acre amounts by the appropriate Credit Site or Debit Site Mitigation Ratio for each habitat type, as described in the following consideration, Mitigation Ratios.

  • Developing Defensible Wetland Mitigation Ratios: A Companion to "The Five-step Wetland Mitigation Ratio Calculator." Prepared by King and Associates, Inc.

  • Permittee-Responsible Mitigation Ratio The starting compensation replacement ratio is 1.7 credits for every 1 acre of impacted herbaceous and shrub/scrub wetland communities, and 1.95 credits for every 1 acre of impacted forested wetland.

  • The term “Mitigation Requirement” means the mitigation requirement for each public and private project is determined by applying the Mitigation Ratio to the land area converted to Authorized Development as calculated in accordance with the requirements set forth in Chapter VI, Section 1.

  • The 4:1 Mitigation Ratio is intended to offset the direct and indirect impacts from permanent disturbance, while also accounting for differences in habitat quality and uncertainty resulting from compensatory mitigation projects.

  • Developing Defensible Wetland Miti- gation Ratios: A Companion to ‘‘The Five-Step Wetland Mitigation Ratio Calculator’’ (University of Maryland).https://nctc.fws.gov/courses/csp/ csp3112/resources/Mitigation/WetlandMitigationRatios.pdf.

  • Projects which have received discretionary land use approval prior to the adoption of this Policy, including completion of the CEQA process, are not subject to this Policy unless specifically required as mitigation or a condition of project approval.2. Mitigation Ratio.

  • A Mitigation Ratio Checklist shall be completed for each permit application and included in the administrative record.


More Definitions of Mitigation Ratio

Mitigation Ratio means a ratio expressing the amount of mitigation required based on the impact sustained by a critical area. The first number of a mitigation ratio specifies the number or area required for replacement, and the second specifies the number or area impacted.
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Mitigation Ratio means mitigation for the conversion of land in the respective Permit Areas to Authorized Development at a ratio of one-half (½) acre of land protected or preserved for every one (1) acre of land converted to Authorized Development.
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Mitigation Ratio means the ratio of Credits needed by a Credit Buyer or produced by the State to offset any Permanent Disturbance within sage-grouse habitat to produce a Net Conservation Gain for sage-grouse. Any person causing Permanent Disturbance to an acre of sage-grouse habitat should provide four acres of Functional Habitat or Corridors as a proper Mitigation Ratio.
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Related to Mitigation Ratio

  • Allocation Ratio With respect to any Series, as defined in the related Supplement.

  • Net Total Leverage Ratio means on any date, the ratio of (A) (i) the sum of, without duplication, (x) the aggregate principal amount of any Consolidated Debt consisting of Loan Obligations outstanding as of the last day of the Test Period most recently ended as of such date and (y) the aggregate principal amount of any other Consolidated Debt of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries as of the last day of such Test Period less (ii) without duplication, the Unrestricted Cash and unrestricted Permitted Investments of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries as of the last day of such Test Period, to (B) EBITDA for such Test Period, all determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP; provided, that the Net Total Leverage Ratio shall be determined for the relevant Test Period on a Pro Forma Basis.

  • Adjustment ratio means the value of index A divided by index

  • Total Leverage Ratio means, on any date, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Debt as of such date to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the Test Period as of such date.

  • Consolidated Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio means, with respect to any Person, the ratio of Consolidated EBITDA of such Person during the four full fiscal quarters (the “Four-Quarter Period”) ending prior to the date of the transaction giving rise to the need to calculate the Consolidated Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio for which internal financial statements are available (the “Transaction Date”) to Consolidated Fixed Charges of such Person for the Four-Quarter Period. In addition to, and without limitation of, the foregoing, for purposes of this definition, “Consolidated EBITDA” and “Consolidated Fixed Charges” shall be calculated after giving effect on a pro forma basis for the period of such calculation to (i) the incurrence or repayment of any Indebtedness or the issuance of any Designated Preferred Stock of such Person or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (and the application of the proceeds thereof) giving rise to the need to make such calculation and any incurrence or repayment of other Indebtedness or the issuance or redemption of other Preferred Stock (and the application of the proceeds thereof), other than the incurrence or repayment of Indebtedness in the ordinary course of business for working capital purposes pursuant to revolving credit facilities, occurring during the Four-Quarter Period or at any time subsequent to the last day of the Four-Quarter Period and on or prior to the Transaction Date, as if such incurrence or repayment or issuance or redemption, as the case may be (and the application of the proceeds thereof), had occurred on the first day of the Four-Quarter Period; and (ii) any Asset Sales or other dispositions or Asset Acquisitions (including any Asset Acquisition giving rise to the need to make such calculation as a result of such Person or one of its Restricted Subsidiaries (including any Person who becomes a Restricted Subsidiary as a result of the Asset Acquisition) incurring, assuming or otherwise being liable for Acquired Indebtedness and also including any Consolidated EBITDA attributable to the assets which are the subject of the Asset Acquisition or Asset Sale or other disposition and without regard to clause (vi) of the definition of Consolidated Net Income), investments, mergers, consolidations and disposed operations (as determined in accordance with GAAP) occurring during the Four-Quarter Period or at any time subsequent to the last day of the Four-Quarter Period and on or prior to the Transaction Date, as if such Asset Sale or other disposition or Asset Acquisition (including the incurrence or assumption of any such Acquired Indebtedness), investment, merger, consolidation or disposed operation, occurred on the first day of the Four-Quarter Period. If such Person or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries directly or indirectly guarantees Indebtedness of a third Person, the preceding sentence shall give effect to the incurrence of such guaranteed Indebtedness as if such Person or any Restricted Subsidiary of such Person had directly incurred or otherwise assumed such other Indebtedness that was so guaranteed.

  • Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Net Funded Indebtedness as of such date to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the period of four consecutive fiscal quarters most recently ended for which the Company has delivered financial statements pursuant to Section 7.1.