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Indiana |
Michigan |
General/Model |
| purchase
of state lands |
Indiana
Heritage Trust |
MDNR
Natural Resources Trust Fund |
. |
|
farmland
preservation
purchase
of development rights
|
IN NRCS Farmland
and Ranchland Protection Program
Wood-Land-Lakes
brochure, covers both states
Defining
Prime Agricultural Land and Methods of Protection, Purdue Extension
|
MDA
Farmland and Open Space Preservation Program
MDA
Agriculture Preservation Fund
Michigan
Purchase of Development Rights, Conservation Fund
Michigan
Farmland Protection, Conservation Fund
Zoning
Techniques for Farmland Preservation in VanBuren County
(also on Hillsdale County web)
|
American
Farmland Trust, article
on first easement in midwest in Grand Traverse County
article
from American Farmland Trust PDR database
Grand
Traverse area Record Eagle Article (Antrim and Grand Traverse Counties)
|
| state
revolving loan funds |
IDEM
information
|
MDEQ
information
|
Funding
Nonpoint Source Activities with the Clean Water State Revolving Fund,
USEPA (PDF) |
| farming
certification/ awards |
River
Friendly Farmer |
MAEAP |
. |
| septics |
Rural
Wastewater Task Force |
. |
. |
| CAFOs |
state
rule |
. |
. |
| land
use planning |
Indiana
Land Use Consortium
Indiana
Land Resources Council (Office of the Commissioner of Agriculture)
|
What
Michigan Wants Visual Preference Survey
Michigan
Land Use Leadership Council
|
Lincoln
Institute of Land Policy (research on land use planning and sprawl) |
| erosion
and sediment control |
Small
Site Erosion and Sediment Control Guidance, IDNR
Indiana
Rule 5
|
2003
Training Manual, MDEQ |
Center
for Watershed Protection Model Ordinances |
| stormwater
management |
Indiana
Stormwater Quality Manual, IDNR, Division of Soil Conservation, currently
being updated |
. |
City
of Memphis Stormwater Ordinance |
| model
ordinances in general |
. |
Hillsdale
County Community Center Land Use Planning Tools
and Techniques (also on Van Buren County web)
|
Center
for Watershed Protection Model Ordinances
USEPA
webpage
|
| impervious
cover as zoning overlay |
. |
Longmeadow
Development |
University
of Delaware article on using imperviousness for zoning
Puget
Sound Online Low Impact Development
|
| stormwater
utility fee |
"Authority
for Local Stormwater User Fees in Indiana", Indiana University |
Bolt
v. Lansing |
Manuals
on Utility Creation, An Internet Guide to Financing Stormwater Management,
Center for Urban Policy and the Environment at Indiana University-Purdue
University |
| watershed
based permits |
. |
Michigan
General NPDES Stormwater Permit |
USEPA
information |
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