Extends a program to streamline the environmental permitting process for salmon recovery projects.
The bill extends a program to streamline the environmental permitting process for salmon recovery projects. It creates a permit pathway program for fish recovery and habitat restoration projects that benefit aquatic species. Projects must be reviewed and approved by a multiagency permitting team within 45 days. The program aims to expedite permitting while ensuring compliance with cultural resource protection requirements. Projects must be consistent with local, state, and federal flood risk reduction requirements.
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