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EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 11
N R C SN R C S
Emergency Watershed Protection Program
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 22
EWP Program EWP Program Description Description
EWP Program OverviewEWP Program Overview
When EWP is activatedWhen EWP is activated
Presidential DeclarationPresidential Declaration
State Conservationist DeclarationState Conservationist Declaration
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 33
AuthorityAuthority
StatuteStatuteAuthorized in 1950Authorized in 1950
Drought added in 1978Drought added in 1978
Floodplain Easements Floodplain Easements added in 1996added in 1996
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 44
Eligible ImpairmentsEligible Impairments
FloodsFloods
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 55
Eligible ImpairmentsEligible Impairments
FiresFires
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Eligible ImpairmentsEligible Impairments
HurricanesHurricanes
TornadoesTornadoes
TyphoonsTyphoons
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 77
Eligible Impairments Eligible Impairments
Other Impairments Other Impairments
EarthquakesEarthquakes
Volcanic ActivityVolcanic Activity
DroughtDrought
Ice StormsIce Storms
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 88
Eligible SponsorsEligible Sponsors
Local Units or Subdivisions of State Local Units or Subdivisions of State GovernmentGovernment
State GovernmentState Government
Other Government EntitiesOther Government Entities
Indian Tribes and Tribal OrganizationsIndian Tribes and Tribal Organizations
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 99
EWP Funding - SponsorEWP Funding - Sponsor
Ability to provide LocalAbility to provide Local
Share of ConstructionShare of Construction
Costs Costs
Responsible for Operation & MaintenanceResponsible for Operation & Maintenance
Ability to Obtain Land RightsAbility to Obtain Land Rights
Ability to Acquire PermitsAbility to Acquire Permits
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1010
EWP Funding - FederalEWP Funding - Federal
Typically Funded via Supplemental Typically Funded via Supplemental Appropriations Appropriations
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$ in Millions
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1111
Local Funding - 25%Local Funding - 25%
CashCash
“ “In-Kind” Goods or ServicesIn-Kind” Goods or Services
Combination of AboveCombination of Above
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1212
EWP Events FundedEWP Events Funded
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1313
EWP FUNDINGEWP FUNDING
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1414
EWP FLOODPLAIN EWP FLOODPLAIN EASEMENT ACRESEASEMENT ACRES
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1515
EWP FLOODPLAIN EWP FLOODPLAIN EASEMENT CONTRACTSEASEMENT CONTRACTS
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1616
Eligibility CriteriaEligibility Criteria
Reduce Threat to Life or PropertyReduce Threat to Life or Property
Economically DefensibleEconomically Defensible
Alleviates Sudden Watershed ImpairmentAlleviates Sudden Watershed Impairment
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1717
Eligible MeasuresEligible Measures
Debris RemovalDebris Removal
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1818
Eligible MeasuresEligible Measures
Streambank StabilizationStreambank Stabilization
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 1919
Eligible MeasuresEligible Measures
Critical Area TreatmentCritical Area Treatment
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2020
Eligible MeasuresEligible Measures
Levee RepairLevee Repair
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2121
Eligible MeasuresEligible Measures
PL 78-534 & 83-566 Structure RepairPL 78-534 & 83-566 Structure Repair
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2222
Eligible MeasuresEligible Measures
Ice DamageIce Damage
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2323
SolutionsSolutions
Debris RemovalDebris Removal
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2424
BioengineeringBioengineering
SolutionsSolutions
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2525
Livestock and Poultry Carcass DisposalLivestock and Poultry Carcass Disposal
SolutionsSolutions
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2626
SolutionsSolutions
Floodplain EasementFloodplain Easement
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2727
IneligibleIneligibleMeasuresMeasures
RestoreRestore Agricultural Agricultural Productivity Productivity to Farmland to Farmland
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2828
Replacement of InfrastructureReplacement of Infrastructure
IneligibleIneligibleMeasuresMeasures
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 2929
Flood Fighting/RescueFlood Fighting/Rescue
IneligibleIneligibleMeasuresMeasures
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 3030
Correcting Pre-existing ProblemsCorrecting Pre-existing Problems
IneligibleIneligibleMeasuresMeasures
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 3131
Repair coastal erosion to beaches and Repair coastal erosion to beaches and shorelinesshorelines
IneligibleIneligibleMeasuresMeasures
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 3232
EWP Summary EWP Summary
Must be an imminent threat to life and Must be an imminent threat to life and property as a result of a natural disasterproperty as a result of a natural disaster
Must alleviate a sudden impairment to the Must alleviate a sudden impairment to the watershedwatershed
Must be economically defensibleMust be economically defensible
Must have a sponsor, except floodplain Must have a sponsor, except floodplain easementseasements
EEmergency WWatershed PProtection 3333
NRCS EWP PROGRAMNRCS EWP PROGRAM
Questions, please contact:Questions, please contact:Allan StahlAllan Stahl
State Conservation EngineerState Conservation Engineer
Natural Resources Conservation ServiceNatural Resources Conservation Service
339 Busch’s Frontage Rd.339 Busch’s Frontage Rd.
Annapolis, MD 21401Annapolis, MD 21401
Allan.Stahl@md.usda.govAllan.Stahl@md.usda.gov
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/ewp/index.htmlhttp://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/ewp/index.html
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