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Contract Title:
2002-034-00 EXP WHEELER COUNTY RIPARIAN BUFFERS
Contract Start Date:
5/1/2006
Contract End Date:
4/30/2007
Title:
I: 165 - Prepare & Submit NRCS Environmental Checklist
Description:
Prepare NRCS environmental checklist for conservation plan. Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) clearance is not needed for the project because BPA does not pay for groundwork. Visual inspection and technical supervision are the only field work for which BPA funds are being used. USDA funds groundwork for all installed practices and thus is required to document environmental compliance. BPA is not responsible for documenting environmental compliance because its funds are not used to pay for groundbreaking activities.
WE Agreement Type:
Contracted
Deliverable Specification:
Prepare and submit NRCS environmental checklist for each landowners site. One will be done for each plan (4-6 total). Wheeler SWCD staff will comply with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) NRCS policy concerning Endangered Species Act (ESA) and cultural resources requirements on all lands being considered for CCRP/CREP.
WSE Effective Budget:
$3,076
% of Total WSE Effective Budget:
3.86%
WSE Start:
05/01/2006
WSE End:
04/30/2007
WSE Completion:
04/30/2007
WSE Progress:
Concluded
WSE ID Continued From:
n/a
WSE ID Continued To:
n/a
Finite or Recurring:
Recurring

SOWRevision Planned Updated Contractor Comments (optional) BPA Comments (optional)
Work Element Budget (Current Performance Period) $3,076 $3,076

4 Milestones
Sort Type Title Start End Status Modified By Modified Date
A Complete & Submit NRCS Environmental Checklists 5/1/2006 4/30/2007 Concluded Jamie Cleveland (Inactive) 4/11/2006 2:51:11 PM
Description: Landowner permissions, resource inventory and environmental checklist are completed early in the nine step planning process. Planting prescriptions, fencing design, off stream water design, and other practice elements will be completed as necessary according to NRCS Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG). Partner agencies will be contacted for input.
B Obtain Services Of Cultural Resource Specialist 5/1/2006 4/30/2007 Concluded Jamie Cleveland (Inactive) 4/11/2006 2:51:11 PM
Description: Follow USDA NRCS procedures in requesting NRCS cultural resource specialist review of proposed buffer sites. USDA Cultural Resource Specialist will be used for these reviews.
C Prepare Biological Evaluation 5/1/2006 4/30/2007 Concluded Jamie Cleveland (Inactive) 4/11/2006 2:51:11 PM
Description: When neccessary prepare biological evaluation following USDA NRCS procedures for planning practices.
D DELIV Prepare & Submit (4-6 total) NRCS Environmental Checklist 4/30/2007 Concluded Jamie Cleveland (Inactive) 4/11/2006 2:51:35 PM
Description: Prepare and submit NRCS environmental checklist for each landowners site. One will be done for each plan (4-6 total). Wheeler SWCD staff will comply with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) NRCS policy concerning Endangered Species Act (ESA) and cultural resources requirements on all lands being considered for CCRP/CREP.

Implementation Metrics
Metric Planned Actual Contractor Comments Measures HLIs
1479. Are herbicides used as part of work performed under this contract? No

This work element does not require Focal Species
This work element does not require Environmental Compliance
This work element does not require RM&E metadata