Cost Share Programs - Agricultural Cost Share Program (ACSP)

Stocktrails and Walkways

A stable area used frequently and intensively for livestock movement by surfacing with suitable material to improve water quality. Benefits may include reduced soil erosion, sedimentation and pollution from dissolved, particulate, and sediment-attached substances.

Maintenance Period	10 years
BMP Units	Linear Feet
Required Effects	Acres affected Animal type Animal units
JAA/NRCS Standards	ENG - 575 - Animal Trail and Walkways National Engineering Handbook, Material Specification 592 - Geotextiles
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

Stocktrails and Walkways

Design Standards

NRCS Animal Trails and Walkways 575

NRCS Job Sheets

NRCS Animal Trails and Walkways 575