II. Land Use

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Section II.     Land Use in Darby Creek Watershed Navigation

      A.  General Land Use Data

            1.  Land Use Data Sources

            2. Hybrid Land Use

            3.  Land Use Change

            4. Land Use Change Impacts

        B.  Residential

            1. Townships/Cities/Villages

            2. Population

            3. Population Change

            4. Household Change

            5. Public Water Supply

6. On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems

            7. Central Sewer Systems

      C. Agriculture

            1. General Statistics

a. Number of Farms

b. Livestock

            2.  Agricultural Soils

a. Prime Farmland

b. Highly Erodible Soils

3. Soil Conservation

a. Conservation Tillage

            4. Conservation Practices

                        a. History of Hydrologic Unit Area

                        b.  Agricultural Districts

                        c.  Conservation Reserve Program(CRP)

                        d. Environmental Quality Incentive Program(EQIP)

                        e. Darby Low Interest Loans

                        f. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program(CREP)

      D. Forested Land

            1. Forested Land Use Data

            2. Forest Cover Canopy and Type

            3. Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP)

      E. Gravel Pits

      F. Wetlands

            1. Wetland Land Use Data

            2. Wetland Reserve Program (WRP)

      G. Parks, Preserves, and Historical Sites

            1. Public Parks and Reserves

            2. Scenic Rivers

            3. Historical Locations

       H.  Planning and Zoning

            1. Zoning

            2. Comprehensive Plans

            3. Subdivision Review Process

            4. County Profiles on Land Use Change

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Last updated: June 09, 2008.