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• NASF supports that all three wetland criteria - hydrology, soils and vegeta- 

 tion - should be present to verily a site as "water of the United States." 



NASF again appreciates the opportunity to bring forward our concerns and hopes this 

 committee will give our recommendations serious consideration. We would finally em- 

 phasize that State Foresters continue to believe in pro-active preventative programs in ad- 

 dressing non-point source pollution. This approach entails the development and imple- 

 mentation of state Best Management Practices as the most effective means for dealing with 

 non-point source pollution. 



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