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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As the trustee of all of the State’s natural resources, the DEP has the fiduciary obligation to ensure not only the primary restoration (i.e.<\/em>, return of the resource to its pre-discharge condition) of natural resources impacted by contamination, but also the compensatory restoration, which is compensation for the lost value of these natural resources for the entire period of the resource is not in its pre-discharge quality, quantity, function, and value.<\/p>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As the trustee of all of the State’s natural resources, the DEP has the fiduciary obligation to ensure not only the primary restoration (i.e., return of the resource to its pre-discharge condition) of natural resources impacted by contamination, but also the compensatory restoration, which is compensation for the lost value of these natural resources […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fullwidth-title.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-123","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nNJDEP| Office of Natural Resources Restoration | NJDEP's Role as Trustee<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NJDEP| Office of Natural Resources Restoration | NJDEP's Role as Trustee | Page Description\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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