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Nebraska revises wetland 'off‑site' method to speed compliance determinations
Summary
NRCS staff outlined a revised off‑site method for wetland compliance that emphasizes remote tools (soil maps, National Wetland Inventory, aerial imagery, water‑features reports) to reduce the need for on‑site visits; the guidance will go to the Federal Register with an interim use pending review.
Corey King, Nebraska NRCS state wetland coordinator, presented a revised off‑site method to support 'swampbuster' compliance decisions. The updated guidance is intended to align Nebraska practice with current national SLSM policy and streamline determinations so that many decisions can be made without an on‑site visit when off‑site resources are sufficient.
King described a three‑step decision process: (1) identify…
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