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<br /> <br />001761 <br /> <br />2504.2 <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />TITLE 2500 - WATERSHED MANAGEMENT <br /> <br />2. To maintain favorable conditions of streamflow and <br />a continuous production of resources from National Forest <br />System watersheds. <br /> <br />2503 - POLICY <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />1, Implement watershed management activities on the <br />National Forests in accordance with the general Objectives <br />of multiple-use and the specific Objectives in the Forest <br />land management plan for the area involved. <br /> <br />2, Design all management activities of other resources <br />to minimize short-term impacts on the soil and water <br />resources and to maintain or enhance long term productivity, <br />water quantity, and water quality. . <br /> <br />2504 - RESPONSIBILITY <br /> <br />2504.1 - Chief, The Chief specifically retains the <br />authority to: <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />1. Assign responsibility for preparing environmental <br />assessment reports and for construction liaison on inter- <br />Regional water development projects, <br /> <br />2. Approve position papers, environmental assessment <br />reports, and report recommendations for inter-Regional, <br />non-Forest Service water resource development proposals <br />sUbject to Federal construction, license, or approval. <br /> <br />3. Approve master agreements and memorandums of under- <br />standing and agreements with national or inter-Regional <br />agencies concerned with water resources. <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />4. Approve formal cooperative agreements for municipal- <br />supply waterSheds. <br /> <br />5. Assign responsibility for liaison with field repre- <br />sentatives of other agencies in matters pertaining to activ- <br />ities coordinated under the auspices of the Interagency <br />Advisory Committee on Water Data (FSM 2350,33, OMB Circu- <br />lar A-67). <br /> <br />2504.2 - <br />Office. <br />Shall: <br /> <br />Director, WaterShed and Air Management, Washington <br />The Director, WaterShed and Air Management Staff <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />*-FSM 12/85 AMEND 46-* <br />