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Typical Mitigation Ratios: Using Credits vs. Traditional Mitigation Requirements
While regulatory agencies reserve the right to adjust the number of credits required to satisfy mitigation
requirements based on site-specific conditions at the project impact site, the use of mitigation credits is
usually preferable to conducting traditional mitigation.
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Wetland Mitigation Ratios
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Wetland Quality
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Designation
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Skykomish Bank Credits
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Typical Ratio
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Low
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Category 4
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0.85 : 1
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Low
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Category 3
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1 : 1
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Medium
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Category 2
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1.2 : 1
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High
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Category 1
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case by case
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Compare to Typical Mitigation Ratios for Traditional Mitigation
What About Buffer Requirements?
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