“Compensatory mitigation” means activities or projects designed to offset the unavoidable permanent impacts to jurisdictional areas through the preservation of land or the restoration, enhancement, or creation of a wetland, by replacing or partially replacing functions and values of jurisdictional areas lost due to the project impacts.

Source. (See Revision Notes #1, #2, #3, and #4 at Chapter heading for Env-Wt 100) #12801, eff 12-15-19; renumbered by #13945 (formerly Env-Wt 102.36)