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7 U.S.C. § 1011 — Soil, water, and related resource data

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7 U.S.C. § 1011 — Soil, water, and related resource data

In recognition of the increasing need for soil, water, and related source data for land conservation, use, and development, for guidance of community development for a balanced rural-urban growth, for identification of prime agriculture producing areas that should be protected, and for use in protecting the quality of the environment, the Secretary of Agriculture is directed to carry out a land inventory and monitoring program to include, but not be limited to, studies and surveys of erosion and sediment damages, flood plain identification and utilization, land use changes and trends, and degradation of the environment resulting from improper use of soil, water, and related resources.

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In recognition of the increasing need for soil, water, and related source data for land conservation, use, and development, for guidance of community development for a balanced rural-urban growth, for identification of prime agriculture producing areas that should be protected, and for use in protecting the quality of the environment, the Secretary of Agriculture is directed to carry out a land inventory and monitoring program to include, but not be limited to, studies and surveys of erosion and sediment damages, flood plain identification and utilization, land use changes and trends, and degradation of the environment resulting from improper use of soil, water, and related resources.

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7 U.S.C. § 1011 — Powers of Secretary of Agriculture

Page 574 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 1010 SUBCHAPTER III—LAND CONSERVATION AND LAND UTILIZATION § 1010. Land conservation and land utilization The Secretary is authorized and directed to develop a program of land conservation and land utilization, in order thereby to correct mal- adjustments in land use, and thus assist in con- trolling soil erosion, reforestation, preserving natural resources, protecting fish and wildlife, developing and protecting recreational facili- ties, mitigating floods, preventing impairment of dams and reservoirs, developing energy re- sources, conserving surface and subsurface mois- ture, protecting the watersheds of navigable streams, and protecting the public lands, health, safety, and welfare, but not to build industrial parks or establish private industrial or commer- cial enterprises. (July 22, 1937, ch. 517, title III, § 31, 50 Stat. 525; Pub. L. 87–703, title I, § 102(a), Sept. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 607; Pub. L. 89–796, § 1(a), Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1478; Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, § 1513, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1333.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1981—Pub. L. 97–98 inserted development of energy re- sources to the enumeration of aims for which the Sec- retary may develop programs of land conservation and land utilization. 1966—Pub. L. 89–796 inserted ‘‘developing and pro- tecting recreational facilities,’’ after ‘‘protecting fish and wildlife,’’. 1962—Pub. L. 87–703 struck out ‘‘including the retire- ment of lands which are submarginal or not primarily suitable for cultivation,’’ after ‘‘land utilization’’, pro- vided for assistance in protecting fish and wildlife and prohibited the building of industrial parks or establish- ment of private industrial or commercial enterprises. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFF

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