# Natural Resources Conservation Service

3 documents across 2 days of the archive, 0 of them final rules. The five most recent days are below.

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## Dates this agency has set that have not yet arrived

| Date | Offset | What | Document | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | +27d | Comments close | [Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/01/2026-17863/proposed-revisions-to-the-national-handbook-of-conservation-practices) | Agriculture Department · Natural Resources Conservation Service |

## 1 September 2026 — 1 document

[the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-09-01.md)

> The Natural Resources Conservation Service published proposed revisions to conservation practice standards in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices. — via Downstream, https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/natural-resources-conservation-service/#s-2026-09-01

*Machine-written by `claude-haiku-4-5-20251001` from the documents below.*

### Proposed Revisions to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices

*Notice* — Agriculture Department · Natural Resources Conservation Service

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is revising specific conservation practice standard (CPS) in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices (NHCP). NRCS is also giving the public an opportunity to provide comments on the proposed changes to the specific CPSs.

- **Comments close** 1 October 2026 (in 27 days)

91 FR 56102 · FR Doc. 2026-17863 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-01/pdf/2026-17863.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/01/2026-17863/proposed-revisions-to-the-national-handbook-of-conservation-practices)

## 28 August 2026 — 2 documents

[the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-08-28.md)

> Natural Resources Conservation Service rescinded two Notices of Intent to prepare Environmental Impact Statements for watershed projects in Missouri. — via Downstream, https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/natural-resources-conservation-service/#s-2026-08-28

*Machine-written by `claude-haiku-4-5-20251001` from the documents below.*

### Rescission Notice; Black River Watershed Project in Butler County, Missouri

*Notice* — Agriculture Department · Natural Resources Conservation Service

The NRCS Missouri State Office, in coordination with the North Inter-River Drainage District, Reorganized Butler County Drainage District 7, and the Ring Levee District, is rescinding the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Black River Watershed Project in Butler County, Missouri, which was published in the Federal Register on August 13, 2025. NRCS has determined that the NOI was issued prior to confirming the need for an EIS.

- **Takes effect** 13 August 2025 (387 days ago)

91 FR 55512 · FR Doc. 2026-17597 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-28/pdf/2026-17597.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/28/2026-17597/rescission-notice-black-river-watershed-project-in-butler-county-missouri)

### Rescission Notice; St. Johns Watershed Project in Mississippi, New Madrid, and Scott Counties, Missouri

*Notice* — Agriculture Department · Natural Resources Conservation Service

The NRCS Missouri State Office, in coordination with the St. Johns Levee and Drainage District of Southeast Missouri, is rescinding the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the St. Johns Watershed Project in Mississippi, New Madrid, and Scott Counties, Missouri, which was published in the Federal Register on August 13, 2025. NRCS has determined that the NOI was issued prior to confirming the need for an EIS.

- **Takes effect** 13 August 2025 (387 days ago)

91 FR 55512 · FR Doc. 2026-17595 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-28/pdf/2026-17595.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/28/2026-17595/rescission-notice-st-johns-watershed-project-in-mississippi-new-madrid-and-scott-counties-missouri)

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Using the Downstream MCP server at mcp.downstream.sh, call whats_new_since with agency "Natural Resources Conservation Service" since 2026-08-28, then summarise what changed and list every deadline it created.
```

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