[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20232-20233]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9803]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


Notice of Proposed Change to Section 4 of the Alaska State 
Technical Guide

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

ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed changes in the Alaska NRCS 
State Technical Guide for review and comment.

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SUMMARY: It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for 
Alaska

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that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide 
specifically in practice standard 590, Nutrient Management to account 
for improved technology. This practice can be used in systems that 
include additions of organic and non-organic plant nutrients.

DATES: Comments will be received on or before May 21, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chuck Bell, State Conservationist, 
Natural Resources Conservation Service, 800 West Evergreen, Palmer, 
Alaska, 99645; phone (907) 761-7760; or FAX (907) 761-7790.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If you would like to review the Nutrient 
Management practice standard in view of making comments, contact Chuck 
Bell at the above address or phone number to receive a copy of the 
draft standard.
    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 to the subject standard.

    Dated: April 13, 2001.
Chuck Bell,
State Conservationist, Alaska.
[FR Doc. 01-9803 Filed 4-19-01; 8:45 am]
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