[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 173 (Monday, September 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 47197]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23674]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Field Office
Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in
Alabama
AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Alabama, U.S.
Department of Agriculture.
ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in Section IV of the
FOTG of the NRCS in Alabama for review and comment.
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SUMMARY: It is the intention of NRCS in Alabama to issue conservation
practice standards: Animal Trails and Walkways (575), Composting
Facility (317), Conservation Cover (327), Fence (382), Heavy Use Area
Protection (561), Nutrient Management (590), Portable Chemical Mixing
Station (192), Prescribed Grazing (528A), Riparian Forest Buffer
(391A), and Waste Utilization (633), in Section IV of the FOTG.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 8, 1997.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquire in writing to Ronnie D.
Murphy, State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service
(NRCS), 3381 Skyway Drive, P.O. Box 311, Auburn, AL 36830. Copies of
the practice standards will be made available upon written request.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture
Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 states that revisions made after
enactment of the law to NRCS State technical guides used to carry out
highly erodible land and wetland provisions of the law shall be made
available for public review and comment. For the next 30 days the NRCS
in Alabama will receive comments relative to the proposed changes.
Following that period a determination will be made by the NRCS in
Alabama regarding disposition of those comments and a final
determination of change will be made.
Ronnie D. Murphy,
State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Auburn,
Alabama.
[FR Doc. 97-23674 Filed 9-5-97; 8:45 am]
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