Stream Mitigation Programs

Many states now have stream mitigation programs.  However, there are distinct differences in the practices and administration of these programs.  The following links provide information about some of these programs.

• North Carolina University Stream Restoration Program  
  

• Tennessee Stream Mitigation Program

• Oregon Stream Restoration Program

• Savannah District SOP, Mitigation Program 

• Stream Restoration Databases and Case Studies: A Guide to Information Resources and
  Their Utility in Advancing the Science and Practice of Restoration (2006)

Leading Stream Mitigation State-level Tools:

Green = listed in 2010 EPA Report

• CA - Regulatory Program Standard Operating Procedure for Determination of Mitigation Ratios  

• FL - Florida Uniform Mitigation Assessment Method (UMAM)  

• IL - Illinois Stream Mitigation Method

• IL - Illinois Stream Worksheet

• KY - Guide for Working in Kentucky Stream Channels & Wetlands

• MO - State of Missouri Stream Mitigation Method (MO, IA)

• NC - North Carolina Stream Mitigation Guidelines (2003)

• SC - South Carolina Compensatory Mitigation Guidelines (2010)

• TN - 2004 Tennessee Compensatory Stream Mitigation Guidelines

• VA - Virginia Unified Stream Methodology