DIVISION I
SOIL CONSERVATION DIVISION
CHAPTER 1
REGIONS OF REPRESENTATION FOR STATE SOIL CONSERVATION
AND WATER QUALITY COMMITTEE FARMER MEMBERS
27—1.1(161A) Scope. This chapter delineates the regional boundaries from which the six farmer members of the state soil conservation and water quality committee shall be appointed. The three members representing the mining industry, cities and towns, and tree farming shall be selected from the state at large.
[ARC 3243C, IAB 8/2/17, effective 9/6/17]
27—1.2(161A) Regions of representation. The farmer members of the state soil conservation and water quality committee shall be selected from the northwest, north central, northeast, southwest, south central, and southeast regions of the state.
	1.2(1) Northwest region. The northwest region shall contain the counties of Buena Vista, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Ida, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Sac, Sioux, and Woodbury.
	1.2(2) North central region. The north central region shall contain the counties of Boone, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Franklin, Grundy, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Kossuth, Marshall, Mitchell, Story, Tama, Webster, Winnebago, Worth, and Wright.
	1.2(3) Northeast region. The northeast region shall contain the counties of Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Howard, Jackson, Jones, Linn, and Winneshiek.
	1.2(4) Southwest region. The southwest region shall contain the counties of Adair, Adams, Audubon, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Greene, Guthrie, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby, and Taylor.
	1.2(5) South central region. The south central region shall contain the counties of Appanoose, Clarke, Dallas, Decatur, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Polk, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Union, Warren, and Wayne.
	1.2(6) Southeast region. The southeast region shall contain the counties of Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren, Wapello, and Washington.
[ARC 3243C, IAB 8/2/17, effective 9/6/17]
These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapter 161A.
[Filed 12/8/89, Notice 10/4/89—published 12/27/89, effective 1/31/90]
[Filed 11/8/91, Notice 10/2/91—published 11/27/91, effective 1/1/92]
[Filed ARC 3243C (Notice ARC 3086C, IAB 6/7/17), IAB 8/2/17, effective 9/6/17]