[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 14, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14878-14879]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6365]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Notice of Proposed Changes to Section IV of the Field Office
Technical Guide (FOTG) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in
Georgia
AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Georgia, U.S.
Department of Agriculture.
ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in section IV of the
FOTG of the NRCS in Georgia for review and comment.
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SUMMARY: It is the intention of NRCS in Georgia to issue interim and
revised conservation practice standards in Section IV of the FOTG. The
revised standards are Nutrient Management (590); Waste Utilization
(633); Waste Treatment Lagoon (359); Waste Storage Structure (313);
Manure Transfer (634); Closure of Waste Impoundments (360). The interim
conservation practice standard being added to Section IV of the FOTG
are Waste Field Storage (749); Incinerator (769); and Animal Mortality
Freezers (774).
DATES: Comments will be received until April 13, 2001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Address all requests and comments to
Earl Cosby, State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation
Service (NRCS); Stephens Federal Building, MS 200; 355 E. Hancock Ave.,
Athens, Georgia, 30601. Copies of these standards will be made
available upon written request. You may submit your electronic requests
and comments to [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 343 of the Federal Agriculture
Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 states that after enactment of the
law,
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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 Georgia will receive comments relative to the proposed changes.
Following that period, a determination will be made by the NRCS in
Georgia regarding disposition of these comments and a final
determination of changes will be made.
Dated: February 5, 2001.
Richard Oliver,
Assistant State Conservationist, Athens, Ga.
[FR Doc. 01-6365 Filed 3-13-01; 8:45 am]
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