IGR hears update on wetland mitigation banking; Amazon Prairie could yield about 84 credits

Jul 1, 2026

Parks and Open Space staff told the committee on July 1 that the city's mitigation banking work spans about 30 years; Amazon Prairie (purchase ~329 acres) is in development and staff anticipate roughly 84 mitigation credits when ecological performance criteria are met.

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City staff summarized the status of Eugene’s wetland mitigation banking program at the Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting on July 1, saying the city has run mitigation banks for roughly three decades and that two earlier banks are fully utilized.

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