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<br />" <br /> <br />.-:1 <br /> <br />TYP ICAL <br />PRACTICES <br />.. .., TO SOLVE <br />,.pROBLEM <br /> <br />ru <br />CO <br />. ,.;:... <br />.....:l <br /> <br />COST-SHARE <br />LEVELS <br /> <br />CONTRACT <br />PERIOD <br /> <br />COOPERATl NG <br />AGENCIES <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ON-FARM SALT LOAO REOUCTION: A practice to reduce salt <br />contributions by conser~iog or reducing_deep percolation of <br />wa ter and contro 11 i ng eros i on, where eros i On 0 f 1 and is. <br />r contributing significantly to the salt loading of water. <br /> <br />OFF-FARM ~ALT LOAO REDUCTION: This practice reduc~s'sal~ <br />.contributions by conserving and reducing seepage of water and <br />-controlling erosion where- erosion of land is significantly <br />contributing to salt-loading of water. .. <br />.- <br /> <br />PERMANENT WILOLIFE HABITAT: To protect, restore, or develop <br />permanent wildlife habitat cover or food, to repleriish <br />wi ldl i fe. . <br /> <br />SHALLOW WATER AREAS FOR WILDLIFE: A practice to develop or <br />restore shallow water areas to replace the associated <br />wildlife resources. <br /> <br />SPECIAL SALINITY REDUCTION PRACTICES: Projects may develop <br />permanent salinity reduction and fish and wildlife practices <br />needed to solve a significant, unique local problem, which <br />has been designated high priority in the Project <br />ImpleOlentdtion plan and for which national program practices <br />are not adequate. <br /> <br />Cost-share levels up to 70 percent of the total cost are <br />authorized for the CRSC program. Levels exceeding the <br />on-farm and offsite benefits must be approved by agency <br />headquarters with USDA Sal inity Control Coordinating <br />Committee (SCCC) concurrence. <br /> <br />The combined cost-shares by Federal, State, and others shall <br />not exceed 100 percent of the cost of carrying out a salinity <br />Reduction practice. <br /> <br />The contract period shall at least 3 years, and not more <br />than 10 years. <br /> <br />Agencies involved in the Colorado Sal inity Control Program <br />are: Agricultural Stabil ization and Conservation Service, <br />Soil Conservation Service, Extension Service, Agricultural <br />Research Service, Farmers Home Administration, Bureau of <br />Reclamation, and the U.S. Fish and Wildl ife Service. <br />Applicants may obtain further information from any of these <br />agencies. <br /> <br />ALL USOA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, <br />AGE, SEX, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR HANDICAP. <br />