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Calculation of the total extent of impervious structures . <br /> Calculation of the maximum allowable impervious surface area within the <br /> easement 2 %o of total acreage) converted to square feet and acres . <br /> Calculation of the remaining allowable surface area within the easement converted <br /> to square feet and acres . <br /> Existing Land Use and Management <br /> Landowner ' s objectives for the management of the parcel and current agricultural <br /> practices . <br /> Statement on the general condition and management of pasture and 'cropland . <br /> Include acreage and percent of land use in the easement (if applicable) . Include a <br /> summary of the existing conservation plan and practices and the adequacy in <br /> achieving management goals . <br /> Include a copy of the current USDA-NRCS or local Soil and Water Conservation <br /> District conservation plan (required for crop or pasture land) . <br /> Statement on the general condition and management of forest and woodlands . ' <br /> Include acreage and percent of land use in the easement (if applicable) . Include <br /> current forestry management plan and practices (e . g . , managed for maximum <br /> timber production or let stand as ' a natural area for wildlife habitat <br /> Include a copy of the current forestry management plan developed by the NC <br /> Forest Service or a registered private forester (required for 20 or more acres of <br /> forests <br /> Statement on the general condition and management of other significant land uses . <br /> Include acreage and percent of land use in the easement of each (if applicable) . <br /> Provide general descriptions of uses (e . g. , irri gation ° and canals, etc . ) . <br /> Land Parcel Topography and Soil Types <br /> A short paragraph summarizing the general topography of the easement area, <br /> highlighting any extremes . <br /> Map : Contour map (overlay of an aerial/satellite view, if possible) of the property, <br /> or the best available map showing the property ' s elevation profile . <br /> Discussion of all soil types within the land parcel , including a description of each . <br /> Table of all soils found within the easement area . Include soil type, name, acreage , <br /> percent of total soils in the easement, and designation as prime or statewide <br /> importance . <br /> Map : USDA-NRCS soils map (available through USDA Web Soil Survey) with <br /> a figures appropriate labels that match uses in the table . <br /> Description of the Property ' s Natural Features <br /> Optional: List and describe all wildlife habitat and natural communities of <br /> significance found within the easement area (e . g . , common wildlife , rare and <br /> endangered species , etc . ) . <br /> r7i Optional: Map : Wildlife and natural communities . <br /> Appl4o ved 1I '_ 02I <br />