Priority Matrix
Notes
Definitions of terms used in the Matrix.
Fields in row crops - Fields that are currently in row crops or that are in rotation with row crops to meet soil loss requirements.
Highly erodable - Land that is determined to be highly erodable as defined in the NRCS Food Security Act Manual, 1985.
Most at risk lake watershed - Lakes that have been designated as most at risk from Development by DEP. See Attachment D.
Note: Soil test values are specifically derived by the "Modified Morgan" extraction method, the standard test method used by the University of Maine Soil Testing Service. Soil testing data from other laboratories must be measured using the Modified Morgan soil test method
C.M.R. 01, 001, ch. 565, ATTACHMENTS, att. A