BMPs for Agricultural
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control

NRCS National Handbook of Conservation Practices - Provides a comprehensive list including descriptions and photographs of national standards for conservation practices.

Additional Information on Riparian Buffers:

• National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Buffer Notes
• Riparian Buffer Systems, Maryland Cooperative Extension
• Agricultural Riparian Buffers, North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension
• Selected Agricultural BMPs to Control Nitrogen in the Neuse River Basin
• Cost and Benefits of BMPs to Control Nitrogen in Lower Coastal Plain, Upper and Middle Coastal Plain, and the Piedmont
• Riparian Forest Buffers, Chesapeake Bay Program
• EPA National Showcase Watersheds
• Riparian Forest Buffers, USDA National Agroforestry Center
• USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service National Conservation Buffer Initiative

NCSU Water Quality Group

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