Skagit Environmental Wetland Mitigation Bank
Established in 2011, the 396-acre Skagit Bank is located in Skagit County. The bank is approved for mitigation use.
Engineered log jam 1 at Skagit Environmental Bank taken July 2017.
Project sponsor
Clear Valley Environmental Farm, LLC
Jeff Poetsch
Managing Member
1028 Wilmington Way
Redwood City, CA 94062
jeffcp@earthlink.net
650-207-4994 (mobile)
Project status
- Initial Credit Release: December 17, 2013.
- Project received final federal, local, and state approval: July 27, 2011.
- Ecology public notices issued: May 21, 2009, June 9, 2010, and April 22, 2011.
- Joint Corps and Ecology public notices issued: March 10, 2006, and January 7, 2009.
Site location
- Water Resource Inventory Area 3, Mount Vernon, Skagit County
- Located 1.5 miles northeast of Mount Vernon, Swan Road is located north and State Route 9 is located east of the bank site
- Site location map
Project details
- Mitigation Banking Instrument
- Size: 396 acres
- Site actions: Restore reaches in Nookachamps Creek, East Fork Nookachamps Creek, Mud Lake Creek, and associated floodplain wetlands
- Service area map
Contact information
Kate Thompson
Department of Ecology
kate.thompson@ecy.wa.gov
360-628-3445
Shane Skaar
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Shane.K.Skaar@usace.army.mil
208-449-5051