Sec. 1240E. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM PLAN
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## SEC. 1240E ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM PLAN **[**[16 U.S.C. 3839aa–5](/us/usc/t16/s3839aa–5)**]** ###
(a)Plan of Operations To be eligible to receive payments under the program, a producer shall submit to the Secretary for approval a plan of operations that— ####
(1)specifies practices covered under the program; ####
(2)includes such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers necessary to carry out the program, including a description of the purposes to be met by the implementation of the plan; ####
(3)in the case of a confined livestock feeding operation, provides for development and progressive implementation of a comprehensive nutrient management plan, if applicable; and ####
(4)in the case of forest land, is consistent with the provisions of a forest management plan that is approved by the Secretary, which may include— #####
(A)a forest stewardship plan described in section 5 of the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2103a); #####
(B)another practice plan approved by the State forester; or #####
(C)another plan determined appropriate by the Secretary. ###
(b)Avoidance of Duplication The Secretary shall— ####
(1)consider a plan developed in order to acquire a permit under a water or air quality regulatory program as the equivalent of a plan of operations under subsection (a), if the plan contains elements equivalent to those elements required by a plan of operations; and ####
(2)to the maximum extent practicable, eliminate duplication of planning activities under the program under this subchapter and comparable conservation programs.
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