# Notice of Proposed Change to the Natural Resources Conservation Service's National Handbook of Conservation Practices

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** September 18, 1997
- **Citation:** 62 FR 48983

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service

Notice of Proposed Change to the Natural Resources Conservation
Service's National Handbook of Conservation Practices

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), U.S. Department
of Agriculture, New York State Office.

ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in the NRCS National
Handbook of Conservation Practices, Section IV of the New York State
NRCS Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) for review and comment.

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SUMMARY: It is the intention of NRCS to issue a series of new
conservation practice standards in its National Handbook of
Conservation Practices. These new standards include; Grass Filter Strip
(NY393s) and Grass Filter Area (NY393a).

DATES: Comments will be received on or before October 20, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Inquire in writing to Richard D. Swenson, State Conservationist,
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), 441 S. Salina Street,
Fifth Floor, Suite 354, Syracuse, New York, 13202-2450.
Copies of these standards are available from the above individual.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 343 of the Federal Agricultural
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
will receive comments relative to the proposed changes. Following that
period a determination will be made by the NRCS regarding disposition
of those comments and a final determination of change will be made.
Richard D. Swenson,
State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service,
Syracuse, NY.
[FR Doc. 97-24778 Filed 9-17-97; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-16-M

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