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Programs Currently Implemented
in Indian Lake Watershed

Practice ImplementationAudienceFunding Appropriated
Funding Source
Units in Practice to DateEstimated Soil Savings
Ton/Acre/Year
Reference
Intensive GrazingWatershed Livestock Producers$10,000 (loan)
Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
1 Site
40 Acres
12 to 15A-1
Water Quality Incentive Program (WQIP)Watershed Agriculture Producers$168,387
Farm Service Agency
(formerly ASCS)
25 Contracts
Approximately 3,200 Acres
Reduction of Nutrient and Pesticide UsageA-2
Long-Range PlanJoint Board of Supervisors
Funding Agencies
$20,000
Ohio EPA
319-Clean Water
1 PlanN/AA-3
"Help Water Quality" Fact Sheet ManualWatershed Homeowners, Agencies & Businesses$5,000
ODNR - Div. of Soil & Water Conservation
75 ManualsN/AA-4
Filter Strip Establishment ProgramLandowners with Land Along Major Tributaries$160,722
ODNR - Division of Parks & Recreation
Ohio EPA
319-Year of Lakes
319-Clean Lakes
Ohio EPA 314 Grant
255 Acres
(Grass & Trees)
1 to 3A-5
* Integrated Farm Management for the Amish CommunityWatershed Amish Family Agriculture Producers$13,687
Ohio EPA
319-Clean Water Act
11 Amish Farms Which Includes 22 Family UnitsReduction of Nutrient and Pesticide Usage and Improved RotationA-6
* Master Watershed StewardsConcerned Volunteer Citizens$32,790
Ohio EPA
319 - Clean Water Act ('95 Grant)
Proposed for 30 VolunteersN/AA-7
Livestock Exclusion Demonstration & Filter Strip ProjectsAmish Agriculture livestock Producers$5,892
Ohio EPA
319-Clean Water Act
('95 Grant)
400 Linear Feet of Fence
1 Acre of Filter Strip
1 to 3A-8
Evaluation of Active ProgramsIndian Lake Joint Board, Funding Agencies, General Public$9,631
Ohio EPA
319-Clean Water Act
('95 Grant)
*N/AA-9
Stream bank Protection & RestorationWatershed Stakeholders$17,500
Ohio EPA- 314
Ohio EPA - 319
1,350 Linear Feet0.5 to 1
Ton/Linear Foot
A-10
Soil DoctorWatershed Agriculture Producers$15,000
ODNR - Div. of Soil & Water Conservation
6 Plots
120 Acres
Reduction of Nitrogen UsageA-11
Reduced Rate HerbicideWatershed Agriculture ProducersN/A In-Kind Support Provided by Watershed Agricultural Producers2 Demonstration Sites
18 Acres
Reduction of Herbicide UsageA-12

* These are programs which have evaluation components built into the structure.



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