[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 181 (Thursday, September 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 48983]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24829]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


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

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Delaware.

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

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SUMMARY: It is the intention of NRCS in Delaware to issue a revised 
conservation practice standard Wetland Development or Restoration (Code 
657) in Section IV of the FOTG.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elesa K. Cottrell, State Conservationist, Natural Resources 
Conservation Service (NRCS), Suite 101, 1203 College Park Dr., Dover, 
Delaware 19904-8713, telephone (302) 678-4160. Copies of the practice 
standards will be made available upon written request.

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 
in Delaware will receive comments relative to the proposed changes. 
Following that period, a determination will be made by the NRCS in 
Delaware regarding disposition of those comments and a final 
determination of change will be made.

    Dated: September 9, 1997.
Elesa K. Cottrell,
State Conservationist.
[FR Doc. 97-24829 Filed 9-17-97; 8:45 am]
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