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NRCS agrees to use risk-based approach on wetlands compliance, says GAO

05/05/21 6:20 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS Farm Service Agency Government Accountability Office highly erodible land Natural Resources Conservation Service Prairie Pothole Region Sodbuster Swampbuster wetlands enforcement
The Natural Resources Conservation Service has agreed to improve its wetland enforcement by taking a risk-based instead of a random approach to its annual compliance check, according to a Government Accountability Office report released Tuesday.
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