Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
A. Coastal restoration projects shall be constructed according to their cost-effectiveness ranking. In comparing projects, those projects with higher cost-effectiveness ranking indices shall have a correspondingly higher construction priority. In the event that two or more projects have identical cost-effectiveness rankings, projects benefiting the greatest number of coastal wetland acreage shall have a correspondingly higher construction priority. Coastal wetland acres shall include only those coastal wetland types as defined in Wetland Value Assessment Methodology employed for coastal restoration project evaluation and established in accordance with the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act of 1990, Public Law Number 101-646, 104 Stat. 4779-4783. (1990). Upon the initiation of the development of plans and specifications for the construction of a project, a project shall be removed from the construction ranking list.La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § I-805
Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of the Secretary, LR 18:282 (March 1992).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 49:214.4.