Book Description

The report summarized state or cooperate state/local wetland regulatory programs. It also indicates trends and possible future directions for state programs based upon experience to date. The report is divided into four chapters and appendices which contain profiles of state wetland regulatory progrms in the 50 states. The first chapter provides an overview of state efforts. The second chapter examines key provisions contained in state statutes. The third examines emerging directions in state programs. The fourth explores some of these directions including new approaches in greater depth.