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<br />. UUll,d <br /> <br />-::r NaturaJ Resource Stewardship <br />-- Stewardship of Federal lands and Resources <br />-- Restore and Protect Wetlands <br />.;;,:. Restore and Protect Coastal Waters <br />"* Incentives for Private Land Stewardship <br /> <br />Stewardship of Federal Lands and Resources <br />* Enhance Watershed r-..1anagement <br />* Increase Forest Road ~laimenance & Obliteration <br />:;: Enhance Condition of Riparian Areas and Stream Corridors <br />:;: Sustain Forest Health to Protect Watersheds <br />:;: Improve the Health of Federal Rangelands <br />:.:: Prevent \Vater Pollution from Abandoned/Active :-"lines <br />:;: Increase Understanding of Ecos)'stems at the Watershed <br />Scale <br />::: Pennits, Licenses, and Leases on Federal Land to Protect <br />\Vater Quality <br /> <br />._..._......_._..._.__._.__._......_.__._._..._.__.._.__._.__._.__._..._._._..._._..._......_..._._......_..._..m.: <br /> <br />KEy ACTION: By 1999, USDA and DOl, in consultation with other federal <br />agencies, states and tribes, and other stakeholders, will develop a Unified Federal <br />Policy to enhance watershed management for the protection of \vater quality and <br />the health of aquatic ecosystems on federal lands. <br /> <br />KEy ACTION: By 2000, the Office of Surface Mining in DOl, in cooperation with <br />EP A and land management agencies, will increase by 50 percent the number of <br />cooperative projects to clean up rivers and streams polluted by coal mine drainage. <br />The Office of Surface \...ill continue to work with key local stakeholders, including <br />watershed associations, state, and tribal agencies. and local units of government <br /> <br />..-......-......................-.-...-......-.........................__........._.__._..................._._......_.......m............. <br /> <br />'* Restore and Protect America's Wetlands <br />:;: A Net Increase of 100,000 acres of Wetlands per year by <br />2005 <br />::: Consistent Determination of Wetland Losses and Gains <br />:~: Geographic-based Planning to Protect and Restore <br />Wetlands <br /> <br />.........h.............................................................._.............n......n.......................n..............h...... <br /> <br />1 KEy ACTION: In the enforcement programs, EPA and the Corps ,,,ill <br />i emphasize restoration and mitigation of\....etlands as remedies tor section 404 <br />; ,,;olations. EPA \loill also use Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) <br />; that restore \vetlands as remedies in programs enforcing non-404 <br />requirements oflaw. Compliance with permit conditions \-\ill aslo be <br />- monitored and improved_ <br /> <br />..............................h............................n.........................................._......................_.h........... <br />