Subpart A - General 



512.04(f) 



(iii) Note in the remarks section on Form SCS-CPA-02 6 

 that a wetland determination was not made for the area outlined on the 

 aerial photo; and 



(iv) Inform the farmer that a request for a wetland 

 determination should be made for any wet area that is being 

 manipulated on which a wetland determination was not previously made. 



(3) Hydric soils are present on all wetland sites. 



(4) Hydrophytic vegetation is prevalent on the site or 

 would have been prevalent had it not been removed. 



(5) Wetland hydrology exists on the site. 



(6) All wetland (W) , converted wetlands (CW) , farmed 

 wetlands (FW) , and minimal effects wetland (MW) are outlined on the 

 ASCS photos, and prior converted cropland (PC) is outlined or noted 

 for each field. 



(d) Certification of prior determination . SCS will certify all 

 wetland determinations made prior to November 28, 1990, if they were 

 made according to SCS policy in Section 512.04(c). If the 

 determination was made prior to November 28, 1990, it may be certified 

 for all cropland and potential cropland adjacent to cropland on the 

 tract. 



(1) Notify the person by letter that his or her prior 

 wetland determination is certified and is sufficient for determining 

 eligibility for USDA program benefits under FSA. 



(2) If the person does not appeal the determination within 

 45 days of the notice, SCS will certify the determination and provide 

 the needed information to ASCS. 



(3) If the person appeals the determination, certification 

 will be made after a final decision is issued on the appeal. 



(e) Notification to other agencies . FWS, EPA, and COE must be 

 notified of wetland certifications upon request. 



(f) Public list . ASCS maintains a public list of certified 

 wetland determinations. The ASCS list is limited to those certified 

 determinations that are provided by SCS after following the procedures 

 in this section. Maps and other information on determinations are 

 available to the public on request. 



512-7 

 (180-V-NFSAM, Second Ed., Amend. 6, May 1991) 



