Federal Register: October 7, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 194)

DOCID: FR Doc 04-22587

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service

NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Field office technical guides; changes:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in Section IV of the FOTG of the NRCS in Indiana for review and comment.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Notice of Proposed Changes to Section IV of the Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Indiana

DATES: Comments will be received for a 30-day period commencing with this date of publication.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

It is the intention of NRCS in Indiana to issue five revised conservation practice standards in Section IV of the FOTG. The revised standards are: Animal Mortality Facility (316); Composting Facility (317); Closure of Waste Impoundment (360); Stripcropping (585) and Underground Outlet (620). These practices may be used in conservation systems that treat highly erodible land and/or wetlands.

SUMMARY:

Indiana,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 states that after enactment of the law, revisions made 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 Indiana will receive comments relative to the proposed changes. Following that period, a determination will be made by the NRCS in Indiana regarding disposition of those comments and a final determination of changes will be made.

Dated: September 22, 2004.
Jane E. Hardisty,
State Conservationist, Indianapolis, Indiana.
[FR Doc. 0422587 Filed 10604; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Jane E. Hardisty, 317-290-3200.