[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 63 (Friday, March 31, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 17253]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-8027]


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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 
Texas

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Department of 
Agriculture.

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

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SUMMARY: It is the intention of the NRCS in Texas to issue a revised 
conservation practice standard in Section IV of the FOTG for the 
following practice: Nutrient Management (code 590).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 1, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquire in writing to John P. Burt, 
State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), 
101 South Main Street, Temple, Texas 76501. Copies of the practice 
standard will be made available upon request.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 343 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 
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.

    Dated: March 21, 2000.
John P. Burt,
State Conservationist, Temple, Texas 76501.
[FR Doc. 00-8027 Filed 3-30-00; 8:45 am]
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