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Utah Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) 2006

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Adobe Acrobat Document EQIP and EPA-319 Funds (40 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentConservation Program Timeline (158 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentCost List  (98 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentEligible Practice List  (19 KB)


The following six resource concerns were identified as priorities for FY 2006:

Water Quality Animal Waste  (AFO/CAFO)

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentAFO/CAFO Ranking Criteria  (11 KB)
Microsoft Excel DocumentAFO/CAFO Statewide Criteria (36 KB)

Watershed Protection

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentWatershed Protection Ranking Instructions (157 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentEQIP Ranking Watershed 2005 v3 (24 KB)

Wildlife Habitat Improvement

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentWildlife Habitat Ranking Instructions (275 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentWildlife Habitat  Ranking Criteria (76 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentWildlife Habitat Request For Proposal (88 KB)

2006 Funded Contracts

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Adobe Acrobat documentWHIP 2006 Funded Contracts List (14 KB)

Ground and Surface Water Conservation (GSWC) Program

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentGround and Surface Water Instructions (32 KB)
Microsoft Excel DocumentGround and Surface Water Ranking Criteria Worksheet - System Improvements (74 KB)

Colorado River Salinity Control Program

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentColorado River Salinity Instructions (93 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentColorado River Salinity Worksheet (30 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentColorado River Salinity Ranking Criteria (23 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentColorado River Salinity Wildlife Ranking

Tribal State-Wide Request For Proposal

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentNative America Resource Concerns (37 KB)


In addition to the above resource concerns, two geographical priority areas have been identified:

Spanish Fork River Watershed/Thistle Creek Sub-Watershed

The coordinated resource management plan for Spanish Fork River and Thistle Creek, identified the following major resource concerns:  nutrient management planning, streambank restoration, rangeland health, efficient irrigation systems, noxious week control, wildlife habitat and species, public health, and water quality.  A local ranking criteria template for this watershed has been developed.  The cost share rate for this priority area is 50%.

The ranking criteria and screening process may be viewed at the link below:

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Adobe Acrobate DocumentSpanish Fork River Watershed/Thistle Creek Sub-Watershed Ranking Criteria (43 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentCost List  (98 KB)
Adobe Acrobate DocumentEligible Practice List  (19 KB)

EQIP Success Stories in Utah:

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Adobe Acrobat DocumentSalinity Control Project for Ferron (367 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentIrrigation Pipeline in Millard County (397 KB)

2006 Funded Contracts

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Adobe Acrobat documentEQIP 2006 Funded Contracts List (212 KB)


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