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EQIP (Environmental
Quality Incentive Program) |
- Received
funding for one January contract so far. 4 applications left to
be funded.
- January
Contracts
- 5
contracts
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$81,360 waiting to be funded with 2802 acres being treated
- Well
decommissioning (2), 50% Mulch residue (2), Pest management
(2), Nutrient Management, Grass Waterway, Strip Tillage
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| CSP
(Conservation Security Program) |
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| CRP
(Conservation Reserve Program) |
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- March
Contracts
- 1
contract—3 acres Filter Strip
- April
Contracts
- 2
contracts—4950 feet Windbreak/Shelterbelt
- 1
contract—11.8 acres Filter Strip
- 1
contract—1.3 acres Grass Waterway
- CCRP
signup has been continued through April 18, 2008.
- Met
with Deb Mosloski, Jack Potter, Jim Forshee, NRCS staff,
SWCD staff, and FSA staff on February 21st about
the county ditch reassessments. We will be sending a letter
out with the ditch reassessment letters about possible CCRP
opportunities for Filter Strips.
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| Okamanpeedan Watershed |
- Rapid
Watershed Assessment Meeting will be held April 1st
from 9:30-3:30 with the NRCS Water Resource Staff from St.
Paul. Martin County, Jackson County, and Emmet County (Iowa)
NRCS/SWCD representatives will also be in attendance. The
meeting will be held at the Pizza Ranch.
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| Wetlands |
- 174
wetland determinations have been made for FY 2008
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| Respectfully submitted, |
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| Carissa Spencer |
| District Conservationist |
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