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Main Title Agricultural Land Preservation in Region 5
CORP Author WAPORA, Inc., Chevy Chase, MD.;Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, IL. Region V.
Year Published 1984
Report Number EPA/905/R-84/100; EPA/68/01/5989;
Stock Number PB86-218351
Additional Subjects Land use ; Farms ; Agriculture ; Government policies ; Project planning ; State government ; National government ; Economic impact ; Ordinances ; Land use zoning ; Legislation ; Taxes ; Protection ;
Internet Access
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https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=2000PBD2.PDF
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NTIS  PB86-218351 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 72 p.
Abstract
The report provides an overview of the factors affecting agricultural land conversion for a Federal and State regulatory audience. Programs and policies to maintain agricultural land are covered at the State and Federal levels, stressing EPA and the Region V States of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. Comprehensive State program examples for Oregon and Maryland are covered. A quantitative methodology for evaluating the impacts of a proposed action on agricultural land is proposed.