[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 203 (Thursday, October 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 56732]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27450]
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Federal Register / Vol. 64, No. 203 / Thursday, October 21, 1999 /
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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
Michigan
Agency
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Michigan, US Department of Agriculture.
Action
Notice of availability of proposed changes in Michigan NRCS FOTG, Section IV for review and comment.
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Summary
It is the intention of NRCS in Michigan to issue revised conservation practice standards in Section IV of the FOTG. The revised standards include:
Forest Harvest Trails and Landings (655) Critical Area Planting (342) Upland Wildlife Habitat Management (645)
Dates
Comments will be received on or before November 22, 1999.
For Further Information Contact
Inquire in writing to Kevin Wickey, Assistant State Conservationist for Technology, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1405 S. Harrison Rd., Room 101, E. Lansing, MI 48823. Copies of these standards will be made available upon written request. You may submit electronic requests and comments to kwickey@mi.nrcs.usda.gov.
For Further Information Contact
Kevin Wickey, 517-337-6701, ext. 1242.
Supplementary Information
Section 393 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 Michigan will receive comments relative to the proposed changes. Following that period, a determination will be made by the NRCS in Michigan regarding disposition of those comments and a final determination of change will be made.
Dated: October 5, 1999. Jane E. Hardisty, State Conservationist, E. Lansing, Michigan. [FR Doc. 99-27450 Filed 10-20-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-16-M