CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER VI—NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (parts 600 to 663) > SUBCHAPTER D—LONG TERM CONTRACTING (parts 630 to 636) > PART 632—RURAL ABANDONED MINE PROGRAM > SUBPART B—Qualifications (§632.10 to §632.19) > 632.18—Special projects.

632.18—Special projects.

(a) The NRCS State conservationist may approve the following types of special projects subject to the eligibility requirements, funding priorities, and cost-share rates as stated in §§ 632.12, 632.13, 632.14, 632.15, and 632.17 :
(1) Field trials or demonstration projects recommended by the State reclamation committee.
(2) Projects to enhance water quality and quantity where past coal-mining practices disturbed local water supplies and where joint action by a group of eligible land users in cooperation with Federal and State agencies is needed to restore the water resource.