Cost Share Programs - Agricultural Cost Share Program (ACSP)

Grassed Waterway

A Grassed Waterway means a natural or constructed channel that is shaped or graded to required dimensions and established in suitable vegetation for the stable conveyance of runoff to improve water quality. Benefits may include reduced soil erosion, sedimentation and pollution from dissolved and sediment-attached substances.

Maintenance Period	10 years
BMP Units	Acres
Required Effects	Acres affected - (planted acreage and drainage area) Soil saved Nitrogen saved Phosphorus saved
JAA/NRCS Standards	ENG - 412 - Grassed Waterway
Cost Information	Average cost (75% or 90%)
CS2 Reference Materials	NC-ACSP 11 Signature Page Map with BMP location, fields and roads
Additional Spot-check Requirements	None

ACSP Policy Summary

Grassed Waterway

CS2 Common Components

Grassed Waterway Common Components

Design Standards

NRCS Grassed Waterway 412

Job Sheets

NRCS Grassed Waterway 412