AD-1069 Good Faith - Wetland Violations

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
AD-1069
(05-15-02)
Farm Service Agency

Form Approved - OMB No. 0560-0185
1A . STATE NAME
1B. COUNTY NAME

GOOD FAITH DETERMINATION - WETLAND ACTIVITY
NOTE: The following statement is made in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 USC 552a) and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended. The authority for
requesting the following information is the Food Security Act of 1985 as amended and regulations promulgated under the Act (7 CFR Part 12). The information will be used
to determine eligibility for program benefits and other financial assistance administered by USDA agencies. Furnishing the requested information is voluntary. However,
failure to furnish the correct, complete information may result in a determination of ineligibility for certain program benefits and other financial assistance administered by
USDA agencies. This information may be provided to other agencies, IRS, Department of Justice, or other State and Federal Law enforcement agencies, and in response
to a court magistrate or administrative tribunal. The provisions of criminal and civil fraud statutes, including 18 USC 286, 287, 371, 651, 1001; 15 USC 714m; and 31 USC
3729, may be applicable to the information provided.
According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it
displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0560-0185. The time required to complete this information collection
is estimated to average 5 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed,
and completing and reviewing the collection of information. RETURN THIS COMPLETED FORM TO YOUR COUNTY FSA OFFICE.

LPART A - PRODUCER'S REQUESTl
2. NAME AND ADDRESS OF PRODUCER (Including Zip Code):

3. IDENTIFICATION NO.

4. FARM NO. WITH WETLAND ACTIVITY

5. CROP YEAR OF DETERMINATION

6. DATE REFERRED TO NRCS
(MM-DD-YYYY)

Telephone No. (Including Area Code):
7. Request for a good faith determination. (State the circumstances surrounding the wetland activity for which a determination is requested. Include any
evidence that the activities were performed in good faith and without intent to violate the Wetland Conservation Provisions. )

Note to producer: If a good faith request is approved by the County Committee, eligibility will not be restored if the land is determined to be in violation of the
Wetland Conversation provisions unless an agreement is signed and performed to mitigate wetland values according to NRCS requirements. Application for
a good faith determination does not preclude the opportunity to exercise appeal rights according to notice given with regard to the Wetland determination.
8A. SIGNATURE OF PRODUCER

8B. DATE (MM-DD-YYYY)

PART B - NRCS INFORMATION
9. Describe any pertinent facts relating to the case that NRCS or the Soil and Water Conservation District has that may affect the COC determination.

YES

NO

10. Was the producer informed of the wetland determination made by NRCS through personal contact?
11. Does NRCS have knowledge that the producer was involved in a previous National, State, or local wetland violation issue?
12. Did NRCS have a discussion at any time with the producer concerning the wetland before the activity occurred? If ''YES'', describe
the situation.

13A. SIGNATURE OF NRCS EMPLOYEE

13B. DATE (MM-DD-YYYY)

14. DATE RETURNED TO FSA (MM-DD-YYYY)

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability,
political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for
communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of
discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964
(voice or TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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PART C - GOOD FAITH DETERMINATION
YES

NO

15. Does FSA have knowledge that the producer was involved in a previous National, State, or local wetland violation?
16. The COC determined that the producer acted in good faith without intent to violate?
17. Reasons for COC determination:

18B. DATE (MM-DD-YYYY)

18A. SIGNATURE OF COC

19. Date Producer was notified (MM-DD-YYYY)

PART D - MITIGATION PLAN
20. Date Referred to NRCS because the COC determined good faith.

21. Date A mitigation plan was agreed upon by the producer and signed on.
(MM-DD-YYYY)

(MM-DD-YYYY)

22A. Signature of NRCS Employee

22B. DATE(MM-DD-YYYY)

23. DATE RETURNED TO FSA
(MM-DD-YYYY)

PART E - MULTI-COUNTY INFORMATION
24. CONTROL COF:
STATE

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25. DATE MAILED TO CONTROL COUNTY (MM-DD-YYYY)
COUNTY