House Journal: Page 1748: Monday, April 24, 2000
22 161A.47.
23 b. Of the moneys appropriated in this subsection,
24 5 percent shall be allocated for financial incentives
25 to establish practices to protect watersheds above
26 publicly owned lakes of the state from soil erosion
27 and sediment as provided in section 161A.73.
28 c. Not more than 30 percent of a district's
29 allocation of moneys as financial incentives may be
30 provided for the purpose of establishing management
31 practices to control soil erosion on land that is row-
32 cropped, including but not limited to no-till
33 planting, ridge-till planting, contouring, and contour
34 strip-cropping as provided in section 161A.73.
35 d. The state soil conservation committee created
36 in section 161A.4 may allocate moneys appropriated in
37 this subsection to conduct research and demonstration
38 projects to promote conservation tillage and nonpoint
39 source pollution control practices.
40 e. The financial incentive payments may be used in
41 combination with department of natural resources
42 moneys.
43 8. To encourage and assist farmers in enrolling in
44 the continuous sign-up federal conservation reserve
45 program and work with them to enhance their
46 revegetation efforts to improve water quality and
47 habitat:
48 $ 1,500,000
49 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
50 Sec. 25. There is appropriated from the
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1 environment first fund to the department of economic
2 development for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
3 2000, and ending June 30, 2001, the following amount,
4 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
5 purpose designated:
6 For deposit in the brownfield redevelopment fund to
7 provide assistance under the brownfield redevelopment
8 program, if the fund is created by the Seventy-eighth
9 General Assembly, Second Session:
10 $ 3,000,000
11 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
12 Sec. 26. There is appropriated from the
13 environment first fund to the department of natural
14 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000,
15 and ending June 30, 2001, the following amounts, or so
16 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
17 purposes designated:
18 1. To establish a program to assist rural
19 homeowners in improving on-site wastewater systems:
20 $ 600,000
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