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Washington Revised Code Title 77. Fish and Wildlife § 77.55.271. Sediment dredging or capping actions--Dredging of existing channels and berthing areas--Mitigation not required

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The department shall not require mitigation for sediment dredging or capping actions that result in a cleaner aquatic environment and equal or better habitat functions and values, if the actions are taken under a state or federal cleanup action.

This chapter shall not be construed to require habitat mitigation for navigation and maintenance dredging of existing channels and berthing areas.

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