Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 Pa.C.S.A. Agriculture § 3107. Criteria for evaluation of applications

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In approving applications for eligible projects under the program, the commission shall give priority to complete applications based upon the following criteria:

(1) Priority locations as follows and in this order:

(i) Counties designated by the Department of Environmental Protection as Tier 1 Chesapeake Bay counties.

(ii) Counties designated by the Department of Environmental Protection as Tier 2 and 3 Chesapeake Bay counties.

(iii) All other counties.

(2) Priority practices as follows:

(i) Livestock exclusion fencing.

(ii) Stream-side buffers.

(iii) Streambank restoration.

(iv) Barnyard and feedlot runoff abatement.

(v) Stream crossings.

(vi) Off-stream watering.

(vii) Manure storage facilities.

(viii) Nutrient management plans and manure management plans.

(ix) Conservation plans or agricultural erosion and sedimentation plans.

(x) Cover crops.

(xi) Any other priority practices approved by the commission.

(3) The level and extent of planning and technical assistance, such as inventory and evaluation, design work, permits and similar types of assistance, already completed to allow for accurate estimates of project costs and for completion of the project in a timely fashion.

(4) The extent to which an applicant is willing to accept a reasonable mix of grants, loans and tax credits or to supply nongovernmental matching funds for the project.

(5) Any other criteria as adopted by the commission.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 Pa.C.S.A. Agriculture § 3107. Criteria for evaluation of applications - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-3-pacsa-agriculture/pa-csa-sect-3-3107/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard