Residual impact definition

Residual impact means an adverse environmental impact which remains after mitigation measures are implemented.
Residual impact means an impact that is not eliminated by mitigation.
Residual impact means an impact that adversely affects one or more environmental components, and remains, or is predicted to remain, after efforts to “minimize” and/or “restore on-site”.

Examples of Residual impact in a sentence

  • Residual impact for the dredging works during the construction phase and the operation phase has been determined based upon the results from the water quality modelling.


More Definitions of Residual impact

Residual impact means an impact that adversely affects the caribou component, and remains or is predicted to remain, after “minimize” and/or “restore on-site”.