Natural Resources Conservation Service 6013 Lakeside Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46278

October 23, 2007 INDIANA BULLETIN NO. 300-8-6 SUBJECT: LTP - Indiana Fact Sheet EQIP Energy Conservation System Purpose: To distribute the EQIP Energy Conservation System Fact Sheet for fiscal year 2008. Expiration Date: September 30, 2008 The attached Fact Sheet was developed to provide further guidance on the Environmental

Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Energy Conservation System practice. For 2008 this EQIP practice will be scheduled using the Residue and Tillage Management - No-Till/Strip-Till Standard (329).

Please note the payment guidance and the requirement for EQIP participants to provide output results from the NRCS Energy Estimators and COMET-VR prior to receiving their first payment.

Please share this information with interested EQIP applicants and local Partners as needed.

Questions concerning this bulletin may be directed to Jim Dunaway, Programs, 317-290-3200, ext. 334, or Barry Fisher, Technology, 317-290-3200, ext. 350. /s/

JANE E. HARDISTY State Conservationist

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