EQIP FY08 ELIGIBLE RESOURCE CONCERNS FOR Indiana - LOCAL RANKING

Select the top ten in order of most importance (no more than 2 per category)

Category - Resource Concern or Priority Ranking Priority
Soil Erosion - Sheet and Rill (Effect)
Soil ErosionSoil Erosion1 - Wind (Effect) - Ephemeral Gully (Effect)
Soil Erosion - Classic Gully (Effect)
Soil Condition - Organic Matter Depletion (Effect)
Soil Condition - Compaction (Effect)
Soil Condition2 - Contaminants - Animal Waste and Other Organics (Effect)
Soil Condition - Contaminants - Commercial Fertilizer (Effect)
Soil Condition - Contaminants - Residual Pesticides (Effect)
Water QualityWater Quality3 - Groundwater - Harmful Levels of Pesticides (Effect) - Groundwater - Excessive Nutrients and Organics (Effect)
Water QualityWater Quality4 - Surface Water - Harmful Levels of Pesticides (Effect) - Surface Water - Excessive Nutrients and Organics (Effect)
Water Quality - Surface Water - Excessive Suspended Sediment and Turbidity (Effect)
Air QualityAir QualityAir Quality5 - Particulate matter less than 10 micrometers in diameter - PM 10 (Effect) - Excessive Greenhouse Gas – CO2 - carbon dioxide (Effect) - Chemical Drift (Effect)
Air Quality - Objectionable Odors (Effect)
Plant Condition - Productivity, Health and Vigor (Effect)
Plant ConditionPlant Condition6 - Threatened or Endangered Plant Species (Effect) - Noxious and Invasive Plants (Effect)
Plant Condition - Forage Quality and Palatability (Effect)
Fish and Wildlife - Inadequate Food (Effect)
Fish and WildlifeFish and Wildlife7 - Inadequate Cover/Shelter (Effect) - Plant Community Fragmentation (Effect)
Fish and Wildlife - Threatened and Endangered Species (Effect)
Domestic AnimalsDomestic Animals8 - Inadequate Quantities and Quality of Feed and Forage (Effect) - Inadequate Stock Water (Effect)
Priority Wateshed1Priority Wateshed29 - A 14-digit watershed has been identified as a priority for the county. Eligible Watersheds include those with an established watershed plan, those with a developed TMDL, those with a 303(d) impairment from non-point sources (Category 5A), or identified by another funded program. - A 14-digit watershed has been identified as a priority for the county. Eligible Watersheds include those with an established watershed plan, those with a developed TMDL, those with a 303(d) impairment from non-point sources (Category 5A), or identified by another funded program.

Questions

1 This application will address the most important local resource priority (30 points).
2 This application will address the second-most important local resource priority (23 points).
3 This application will address the third-most important local resource priority (16 points).
4 This application will address the fourth-most important local resource priority (12 points).
5 This application will address the fifth-most important local resource priority (9 points).
6 This application will address the sixth-most important local resource priority (8 points).
7 This application will address the seventh-most important local resource priority (7 points).
8 This application will address the eighth-most important local resource priority (6 points).
9 This application will address the ninth-most important local resource priority (5 points).
10 This application will address the tenth-most important local resource priority (4 points).