(1) That land-use practices contributing to soil wastage and soil erosion be discouraged and discontinued, and appropriate soil-conserving land-use practices and works of improvement for flood prevention or the conservation, development, and utilization of soil and water resources and the disposal of water be adopted and carried out;
(2) That among the works of improvement and procedures needed are:
(A) The carrying on of engineering operations such as the construction of terraces, terrace outlets, check dams, desilting basins, floodwater-retarding structures, channel improvements, floodways, dikes, ponds, ditches, and the like;
(B) The utilization of strip cropping, lister furrowing, contour cultivating, and contour furrowing;
(C) Land drainage;
(D) Land irrigation;
(E) Seeding and planting of waste, sloping, abandoned, or eroded lands to water-conserving and erosion-preventing plants, trees, and grasses;
(F) Forestation and reforestation;
(G) Rotation of crops;
(H) Soil stabilization with trees, grasses, legumes, and other thick-growing, soil-holding crops;
(I) Retardation of run-off of increasing absorption of rainfall;
(J) Retirement from cultivation of steep, highly erosive areas and areas now badly gullied or otherwise eroded;
(K) Fish and wildlife or recreational developments;
(L) The storage, transportation, and sale of water for irrigation, municipal or industrial water supply purposes; and
(M) Rural domestic water supply systems.
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