Okla. Admin. Code § 800:25-35-3

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 800:25-35-3 - Approved projects and conservation improvement contract requirements

(a)The following projects may be approved for Private Lands Fish and Wildlife Habitat Conservation and Improvement Programs

(1) Aquatic Habitat maintenance, protection, enhancement, or restoration,

(2) Riparian Habitat maintenance, protection, enhancement, or restoration

(3) Upland Habitat maintenance, protection, enhancement, or restoration

(4) Wetland Habitat maintenance, protection, enhancement, or restoration

(5) Forest Habitat maintenance, protection, enhancement, or restoration,

(6) Any other project which is deemed appropriate by the Department.

(b)Conservation improvement contract requirements

(1) Qualifying participant shall be the owner of record or lessee with both authority and operational control over the lands proposed for a conservation improvement contract for the term of the contract.

(2) Qualifying participant agrees to comply with all provisions of the conservation improvement contract.

(3) All conservation improvement contracts and financial records shall be retained by the qualifying participants for at least five fiscal years and made available for audit to state and/or federal government personnel upon request.

(4) The Department shall have the right to amend, modify, terminate, revoke or supplement the conservation improvement contract.

(5) All conservation improvement contracts shall provide a public purpose.

Okla. Admin. Code § 800:25-35-3

Added at 12 Ok Reg 1875, eff 6-12-95; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2224, eff 7-1-03