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The NRCS National Engineering Handbook (NEH) is intended primarily for Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) engineers and technicians. It presents material needed to carry out NRCS responsibilities in natural resources conservation and flood prevention. Part 630, Hydrology, contains methods and examples for: | The NRCS National Engineering Handbook (NEH) is intended primarily for Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) engineers and technicians. It presents material needed to carry out NRCS responsibilities in natural resources conservation and flood prevention. Part 630, Hydrology, contains methods and examples for: | ||
*Studying the hydrology of watersheds | *Studying the hydrology of watersheds | ||
*Solving special hydrologic problems that arise in | *Solving special hydrologic problems that arise in planning watershed protection and flood prevention projects | ||
planning watershed protection and flood prevention projects | *Preparing working tools needed to plan or design structures for water use, control, and disposal | ||
*Preparing working tools needed to plan or design | *Training personnel newly assigned to activities that include hydrologic studies | ||
structures for water use, control, and disposal | |||
*Training personnel newly assigned to activities | |||
that include hydrologic studies | |||
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Revision as of 16:09, 2 June 2022
National Resources Conservation Service, 1997
The NRCS National Engineering Handbook (NEH) is intended primarily for Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) engineers and technicians. It presents material needed to carry out NRCS responsibilities in natural resources conservation and flood prevention. Part 630, Hydrology, contains methods and examples for:
- Studying the hydrology of watersheds
- Solving special hydrologic problems that arise in planning watershed protection and flood prevention projects
- Preparing working tools needed to plan or design structures for water use, control, and disposal
- Training personnel newly assigned to activities that include hydrologic studies
Revision ID: 619
Revision Date: 06/02/2022