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- Soil and Water Conservation: An Overview
- The report offers the most recent development regarding the soil and water conservation topics and current major conservation activities. The report discusses the farm bill, which the 110th Congress is considering. The House passed its version of the farm bill on July 27, 2007 (H.R. 2419) by a vote of 231 to 191. Numerous options for conservation provisions were offered as the legislation moved through the House, but the conservation title was passed largely as reported by the Agriculture Committee and modified by a chairman's mark.
- Soil and Water Conservation: An Overview
- This report offers the most recent development regarding the soil and water conservation topics and current major conservation activities. The report addresses these conservation topics; what should be the priorities for the conservation effort; and deciding whether any existing programs or activities should be modified or eliminated and whether new programs or activities should be added to the effort.
- Soil and Water Conservation: An Overview
- Soil and water conservation topics are prominent in discussions of policy options for the next farm bill, which the 110th Congress is considering. Major conservation topics include where to set overall funding levels and levels for each program; what should be the priorities for the conservation effort; and deciding whether any existing programs or activities should be modified or eliminated and whether new programs or activities should be added to the effort. Addressing these topics often pits supporters of commodity programs and the traditional farm program benefits against those who would like to see an expanded conservation effort.
- Soil and Water Conservation: An Overview
- This report offers the most recent development regarding the soil and water conservation topics and current major conservation activities. The House completed action on its version of the farm bill (H.R. 2419), passing it by a vote of 231 to 191 on July 27, 2007.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions posed to it about the Clean Water Rule with a particular focus on other waters.
- Recommendations for Independent Science Review
- A document pertaining to water resource development projects in the United States. These projects are complex and the Corps of Engineers must balance local and national goals with a limited budget used to manage river and coastal systems.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on features and water jurisdiction.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on mass mailing campaigns.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on scientific evidence supporting the rule.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on significant nexus.
- Clean Water Rule Response to Comments
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on the miscellaneous.
- NDPC (National Drought Policy Commission) Home
- The National Drought Policy Commission was established under the National Drought Policy Act of 1998, P.L.105-199. The Act charged the Commission with conducting a thorough study of drought and its impacts and submitting a report on its findings discussing the feasibility for creating a national drought policy. The NDPC report and accompanying materials is posted on this website and can be downloaded by the public.
- [News Clip: Water conserve]
- Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
- Soil and Water Conservation: An Overview
- This report discusses soil and water conservation topics, which will be prominent in the 110th Congress, especially as it considers policy options for the next farm bill.
- Saving Water in Restaurants
- A paper which promotes water-efficient techniques that can be applied across a wide range of facilities with varying water needs.
- Safe and Sustainable Water Resources
- A document detailing ways to better manage water consumption and retrieve scientific information about water. It aims to inform readers about water supply and aquatic ecosystems.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on implementation issues.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compenium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on navigable waters, territorial seas, and impoundments.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on non-technical comments.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on tributaries.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report from the Environmental Protection Agency addressing the questions posed to the organization about the Clean Water Rule.
- Clean Water Rule Comment Compendium
- A report by the Environmental Protection Agency in which the organization answers questions pertaining to the Clean Water Rule with a specific focus on process concerns and administrative requirements.
- Soil and Water Conservation Issues
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- The Fight to Save America's Waters: A Mark Trail Adventure in Public Health and Conservation
- "This story is about the danger that lurks in America's rivers, lakes, and streams...and what you can do to drive that danger away" (cover page).
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- Oral History Interview with Stuart Henry, January 11, 1979
- Interview with Stuart Henry, an environmentalist from Austin, Texas, regarding his upbringing and family, work in the air and water conservation movements, involvement with environmental societies, interactions with the Corps of Engineers, and work as a lobbyist for the Sierra Club.
- Land and Water Conservation Fund: Overview, Funding History, and Current Issues
- This Congressional Research Service Report for Congress details the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Act of 1965 with emphasis on the fund's history, purpose, and current issues. - Updated July 10, 2006