Cost Share Programs - Agricultural Cost Share Program (ACSP)

Constructed Wetlands

A Constructed Wetlands for land application practice means an artificial wetland area into which liquid animal waste from a waste storage pond or lagoon is dispersed over time to lower the nutrient content of the liquid animal waste.

ACSP Policy Summary

Constructed Wetlands

Maintenance Period	10 years
BMP Units	Each
Required Effects	Acres affected Animal type Animal units N and P waste managed
JAA/NRCS Standards	Contact the Division of Soil and Water Conservation Technical Services or your NRCS Area Office.
Cost Information	Average cost (75% or 90%)
CS2 Reference Materials	NC-ACSP 11 Signature Page Map with BMP location, fields and roads NC-ACSP-WMP Form
Additional Spot-check Requirements	All waste management systems for operations not permitted by the Division of Water Resources must be spot-checked annually for five years following implementation.

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BMP JAA Application Requirements