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State Technical Committee Meeting NoticeUpdated 10/22/2009 Notice Upcoming Kentucky State Technical Committee Meeting Lexington, Ky., October 13, 2009—A meeting of the Kentucky State Technical Committee is scheduled for October 20, 2009. The meeting will be held at the NRCS State Office second floor conference room located at 771 Corporate Drive in Lexington. The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. and conclude by 3:00 p.m.The primary purpose of the meeting is to seek your input to help identify up to three watersheds to participate in the recently announced Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative (MRBI). Other items to be addressed: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) pooling areas and special initiatives and brief program updates will be provided regarding the NRCS conservation and easement programs.. If you have questions or require special accommodations please contact Deena Wheby at 859 224 7350 or deena.wheby@ky.usda.gov
As a reminder, USDA uses State Technical Committees in an advisory capacity in the administration of a variety of conservation programs and initiatives. The Committees assist in making technical recommendations relating to the implementation of natural resource conservation activities and programs. USDA considers these recommendations when administering agency programs. State Technical Committees have no implementation or enforcement authority.
For more information regarding State Technical Committees, visit NRCS Web site at http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/StateTech/ The following document requires Microsoft Word News Release (DOC; 49KB)
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