Buy wetland, conservation, and water-quality mitigation credits
- Objective
- Improve facilities and energy
- Family / instrument
- Energy, environment and communities · Environmental mitigation markets
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Secretary of a military department; Secretary of Defense for Defense Agency matters
- Executor · routing lead
- Authorized contracting, grants, agreements, property, or finance office; implementation not verified
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Use the approved program and applicable environmental regulatory guidance for the specific type of credit.
Tie payments to eligible military operations, training, testing, construction, or authorized pollutant discharge, as the particular section requires.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Qualifying payments may be eligible military-construction project costs; §2694c expressly permits specified O&M, MILCON, RDT&E, and Guam-account funds subject to availability.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
These are distinct mitigation mechanisms with their own predicates, not a general power to speculate in environmental credits.
- Wetland-bank payments replace mitigation through creation of a wetland on federal property under §2694b.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram unverified
Implementation caution: Statutory-source review only. A current implementing program, open intake, available funds and individual delegation were not verified.
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Statutory pathway identified; current implementation, intake, funding availability, and executing delegation unverified.
Actor sources
- 10 U.S.C. §2694b: statutory holder and conditions
- 10 U.S.C. §2694c: statutory holder and conditions
- 10 U.S.C. §2694d: statutory holder and conditions
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Record reviewed 2026-10-05. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.