City hears primer on wetland rules, permitting and project risks

Jan 10, 2025

Consultants and the city engineer gave a detailed presentation on how federal and state wetland rules affect development, why delineations matter and what property owners should expect for permitting and mitigation.

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Coleman Klein, an environmental consultant with Civil Solutions Group, told the Nibley City Council on Jan. 9 that wetlands are defined by three technical components — vegetation, soils and hydrology — and that those components determine whether an area is regulated under the federal Clean Water Act.

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