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 site or group of sites established through an agreement with the United
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:

More Definitions of Conservation bank

Conservation bank means the conservation bank established pursuant to this Agreement.
Conservation bank means a site or suite of sites
Conservation bank means a publicly or privately owned
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.
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 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 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.