WSP08607

• File Number: 8149.660
• Description: Miscellaneous Small Projects and Project Studies - Highland Breaks Watershed
• State: CO
• Basin: Arkansas
• Water Division: 2
• Date: 9/1/1998
• Author: USDA NRCS
• Title: Highland Breaks Watershed - PL 83-566 Watershed Plan - Environmental Assessment
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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This plan may be amended or revised only by mutual agreement of the parties
hereto, exce'pt that NRCS may deauthorize or terminate funding at any time it
determines that the sponsor has failed to comply with the conditions of this
agreement. In this case, NRCS shall promptly notify the sponsor in writing of the
determination and the reasons for the deauthorization of project funding, together
with the effective date, Payments made to the sponsor or recoveries by NRCS
shall be in accord with the legal rights and liabilities of the parties when project
funding has been deauthorized, An amendment to incorporate changes affecting
a specific measure may be made by mutual agreement between NRCS and the
sponsor(s) having specific responsibilities for the measure involved.

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12. No member of or delegate to Congress, or resident commissioner, shall be
admitted to any share or part of this plan, or to any benefit that may arise
therefrom; but this provision shall not be construed to extend to this agreement if
made with a corporation for its general benefit.

13, The program conducted will be in compliance with the nondiscrimination provisions
as contained in Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the
Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 (Public Law 100-259) and other
nondiscrimination statutes, namely, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of
1975, and in accordance with regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture (7 FR. 15,
Subparts A & B), which provide that no person in the United States shall, on the
grounds of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, marital status, or
handicap be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be
otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving
Federal financial assistance from the Department of Agriculture or any agency
thereof,

14, Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements (7 CFR
3017.Subpart F.)

By signing this watershed agreement, the sponsors are providing the certification set
out below, If it is later determined that the sponsors knowingly rendered a false
certification, or otherwise violated the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act,
the NRCS, in addition to any other remedies available to the Federal Government, may
take action authorized under the Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Controlled substance means a controlled substance in Schedules I through V of
the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S,C, 812) and as further defined by regulation (21
CFR 1308,11 through 1308,15);

Conviction means a finding of (including a plea of nolo contendere) or imposition
of sentence, or both, by any judicial body charged with the responsibility to determine
violations of the Federal or State criminal drug statues;

Criminal drug statute means a Federal or non - Federal criminal statute involving
the manufacturing, distribution, dispensing, use, or possession of any controlled
substance;

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