- (a) The State Board shall consult the TPWD in regard to the effects of the brush control program on fish and wildlife.
- (b) When assessing the feasibility of brush control in a watershed, the TPWD shall be consulted concerning the effects of brush control on fish and wildlife and shall be provided with an opportunity to review and comment on feasibility studies.
- (c) The TPWD and other agricultural interests in the affected area shall be notified of all critical area working group meetings. The TPWD will provide technical assistance to the critical area working group in the development and implementation of the brush control plans.
- (d) Comments and recommendations from the TPWD shall be considered when passing on applications for cost-share.
- (e) Applicants shall be notified that the TPWD provides free technical guidance to landowners regarding the management of wildlife resources and habitats on their lands.
Source Note:The provisions of this §517.37 adopted to be effective February 13, 2003, 28 TexReg 1209.