National Symposium on Compensatory Mitigation and the Watershed Approach

In May 2004, ELI hosted the National Symposium on Compensatory Mitigation and the Watershed Approach in Washington, DC. The symposium was held in partnership with the Mitigation Action Plan (MAP) Workgroup, an interagency group that is charged with developing national guidance on making compensatory mitigation decisions in a watershed context. The symposium was designed to provide the MAP Workgroup with direction and input on watershed-based planning tools and resources that could be utilized for the purposes of making compensatory mitigation decisions under