New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 90 - STATE SOIL CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
Subchapter 2 - SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION PROJECT COST SHARING: ELIGIBLE PROJECTS
Section 2:90-2.14 - Water impoundment reservoirs
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 2:90-2.14
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Water impoundment reservoirs which provide water for agricultural uses and other benefits when possible may be applied to farmland on which the construction or sealing of water impoundment structures, including dugouts, is needed for the above purposes.
(b) The following types of practices are approved for water impoundment reservoirs:
1. Cost-sharing is authorized only for structures
that provide water for agricultural uses, including livestock water impoundments,
and irrigation.
2. Cost-sharing is
authorized for fencing and vegetative cover (including mulching) needed to protect
the structure.
(c) The following special conditions are applicable to water impoundment reservoirs:
1. Cost-sharing is not authorized for any
reservoir which would be used primarily for recreation or household water.
2. Cost-sharing is not authorized for pipelines or
troughs to furnish water to farm buildings.
3. Consideration shall be given to the needs of
wildlife and to enhancing the appearance of the area when designing or installing
any reservoirs under this practice.
(d) The structure shall be maintained for a minimum of eight years following calendar year of installation.
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