CREP definition

CREP means the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program as defined and administered by the United States Department of Agriculture – Farm Service Agency (USDA- FSA) through the authority of the 2014 or subsequent Farm Bill (Conservation Title). In general, CREP allows the USDA, in cooperation with a local sponsoring entity, to offer an annual rental payment for a term of fourteen or fifteen years to producers willing to fallow a parcel(s) of land and forego the use of the associated water right or well during that time. The objective of CREP is to support land and water conservation.
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CREP means the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program as defined and administered by the United States Department of Agriculture – Farm Service Agency (USDA-FSA) through the authority of the Farm Bill (Conservation Title). In general, CREP allows the USDA, in cooperation with a local sponsoring entity, to offer an annual rental payment for a term of fifteen years to producers willing to fallow a parcel(s) of land and forego the use of the associated water right, including groundwater supplied by a well during that time. CREP aims to foster land and water conservation through this process.
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CREP means The Chestnut Real Estate Partnership, a Maryland general partnership.
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Examples of CREP in a sentence

  • If there is a violation of the terms of this Agreement or the federal CREP agreement or if this Agreement or the federal CREP agreement is terminated, the Landowner(s) agrees to repay the NDNR the entire amount of any payments received from the NDNR including liquidated damages of 20 percent of all amounts paid under the contract.

  • If a new owner purchases the Eligible Irrigated Land, and the new owner assumes the obligations of the USDA CREP contract, the new owner will be required to succeed to this Agreement.

  • The State of Nebraska is not responsible for any Federal monetary obligations as a result of the CREP, except as may be agreed to in the CREP agreement between Nebraska and the United States Department of Agriculture.

  • If the new owner refuses to succeed to this Agreement, the related USDA CREP contract will be terminated, and liquidated damages will be assessed against Landowner pursuant to the terms of the USDA CREP contract.

  • Payments due to the Landowner in accordance with CREP shall be paid to the Landowner(s) according to applicable Federal statutes and regulations.

  • Landowner(s) understand that the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) is available because of non-use of surface water only when there are valid water appropriations for the Eligible Irrigated Land.

  • Upon expiration or early termination of the CREP contract, the use of the surface water from the surface water appropriation(s) listed in Section 4 shall be restored to Landowner.

  • For example, a landowner who wishes to enroll in a WRP, GRP, or CREP permanent easement and also in FRPP may continue to do so; however, the land under WRP, GRP, or CREP permanent easements must border the FRPP easement.

  • State easements acquired through the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) do not count against the easement limitation.

  • Additionally, Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) project information must be entered into the tracking program within 30 days of District Board project approvals.


More Definitions of CREP

CREP means the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program as defined and
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