U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Food Security Act Conservation Compliance (GAO-03-492SP)
Q67c. In your experience, what is the primary hindrance you have in carrying out HELC and WC provisions?: Lack of guidance from NRCS.

  Checked (percent) Not checked (percent) Number of respondents
Alabama 0.0 100.0 28
Arkansas 4.2 95.8 24
California 5.0 95.0 20
Colorado 0.0 100.0 26
Florida 0.0 100.0 17
Georgia 9.4 90.6 32
Iowa 0.0 100.0 67
Idaho 0.0 100.0 21
Illinois 0.0 100.0 57
Indiana 4.2 95.8 48
Kansas 1.5 98.5 68
Kentucky 2.2 97.8 45
Louisiana 4.8 95.2 21
Maryland 0.0 100.0 13
Michigan 0.0 100.0 31
Minnesota 3.5 96.5 57
Missouri 2.5 97.5 40
Mississippi 3.3 96.7 30
Montana 3.3 96.7 30
North Carolina 2.5 97.5 40
North Dakota 0.0 100.0 35
Nebraska 0.0 100.0 62
New Mexico 0.0 100.0 11
New York 0.0 100.0 33
Ohio 5.3 94.7 38
Oklahoma 0.0 100.0 41
Oregon 6.7 93.3 15
Pennsylvania 0.0 100.0 33
South Carolina 0.0 100.0 15
South Dakota 0.0 100.0 37
Tennessee 10.3 89.7 39
Texas 3.8 96.2 79
Utah 0.0 100.0 7
Virginia 0.0 100.0 20
Washington 0.0 100.0 15
Wisconsin 4.2 95.8 48
West Virginia 14.3 85.7 7
States with fewer than 15 respondents 0.0 100.0 33
All States 2.3 97.7 1,283