Gulf Coastal Plains Mitigation Bank

At a glance:

Type: Mitigation Bank • Location: Orange County, Florida (Econlockhatchee River Headwaters, SJRWMD Basin #19)

Overview:

Gulf Coastal Plains Mitigation Bank (GCPMB) is a 630-acre tract on the eastern portion of Galveston Bay, adjacent to the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Chambers County, Texas. The bank has tidal and emergent wetland credits available to offset impacts in the East Galveston Bay (12040202) and Lower Trinity (12030203) watersheds, which serves as the bank’s primary service area. Its secondary service area includes the following watersheds: North Galveston Bay (12040203), West Galveston Bay (12040204) and Buffalo-San Jacinto (12040104).

Quick Facts:

Size:
212 acres
Credit Type:
Species-Specific Credits (Florida Sand Skink, Blue Tailed Mole Skink)
Service Area:
Portions of Highlands, Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Polk Counties, FL
Regulatory Agency:​
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Gulf Coastal Plains Mitigation Bank Facts:

Site Size:
1,850 acres
Credit Categories:
Wetland Credits
Credit Types:
Non-Forested Wetland Credits, Tidal Fringe Wetlands
Service Areas:
East Galveston Bay; Lower Trinity,North Galveston Bay; West Galveston Bay
Approval Types:
Regulatory Agencies:

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